Causes and implications of truancy on science secondary students’ academic performance in Gwale local government Department: Education By: Rainnjazz Project ID: 6842 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis study examines The Causes and Implications of Truancy on Science Secondary Students’ Academic Performance in Gwale Local Government. Descriptive research design was adopted in conducting this research. Four research objectives and research questions each were formulated. The population of the study was 1068 teachers and the sample used for this study was 161 teachers. Self-structured questionnaire was formulated and validated by three different experts in the relevant area of the study. The data was presented and analyzed using simple percentage. The result showed that truancy hinders effective learning and could lead to the poor academic performance of truants. Constant absence from school has serious negative consequences both for truant students/youth themselves and for communities, which suffer both short and long-term threats to public safety. Based on the findings of the study, It was recommended that: parents should put more effort to ensure that their children are adequately provided for and morally groomed, and the increasing student enrolment at all levels of education should be matched with corresponding professionally qualified teachers. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Education project topics and materials you might be interested in»The effect of continuous assessment on academic performance of students in school (a case study of Okitipupa local government area of Ondo state)»Strategies for improving low academic performance in English language in secondary schools»The use of extensive reading in promoting communication competence in secondary school»Influence of social media on the performance of secondary school students as perceived by teachers»The effect of overpopulation on the academic performance of students - a case study of Uselu secondary school, Benin City»Effect of drill and practice on the academic achievement of students in English language in junior secondary schools»Factors affecting the effective implementation of continuous assessment in Oredo local government area of Edo state»The problems of primary school education in Kano State»Factors affecting the implementation of universal basic education in some selected primary schools»Effect of school environment on the academic performance of primary school students»Efficacy of mastery learning on retention and performance in identified threshold concepts in chemistry among secondary school students in Kano municipal, Nigeria»Cultism in Nigeria's tertiary institutions - a case study of Lagos state university»Factors associated with the mass failure of students in integrated science in secondary schools»Impact of principal’s leadership style on students’ academic performance in some selected secondary schools of Gwale local government area, Kano state»The impact of language laboratory for effective teaching and learning of oral English in junior secondary school in Aninri local government area