ABSTRACT This study is designed to establish the factors influencing academic performance of girls in selected primary schools in Bukedea Town Council despite the fact that they are assessed through periodic performance tests, do continuous assessment tests (CATS), and term and provision of free primary education under universal primary education (UPE) which is aimed at providing quality Education for all school age going children. This study adapted a descriptive survey design as a major me...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between poverty and the quality of education in primary schools in Butula Division Butula District Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between the effects mentioned and academic performance in primary schools Butula Division Butula District and to investigate the role of the community on alleviating poverty and improving education in primary schools in Butla Division Butula Distri...
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ABSTRACT This research was to analyze the causes of poor academic performance in Kitovu parish Masaka District and help the students to develop insight and suggest how to improve on their academic performance. The study was guided by specific objectively respectively that is; to identify and test the possible socio-economic problems and analyze the measures that have been put forward by the government to reduce the socio-economic.problems affecting the academic performance of the students ...
ABSTRACT This work contains an evaluation on the effects of administration on academic performance in private secondary schools. Private schools started as an initiative to provide quality education and help government to deliver education services to the community. Much as this initiative was meant to support government effort to educate the citizens, the performance has so far not been satisfactory. The study is reported in subsequent chapters. This was guided by three independent variable...
ABSTRACT Policy-makers and the public generally agree that teacher training is valuable. But agreement ends when it comes to figuring out how best to train the state’s educators. Many expect new teaching recruits to arrive in the classroom —just out of college and with a smattering of student teaching under their belts — ready to go. They expect teachers to be armed with the right tools and skills, but reality has taught us this doesn’t happen Recent research statistics has shown that...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Approval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Dedication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
ABSTRACT In the recent past. sexual crimes have been on the increase in Kenya. The police report published in The Daily Nation July 18 th 2005 edition qualifies this by stating that ''Rape becomes top crime in Kenya ... The report also reveals that defilement cases are now on the increase. This study investigates how the Kenya print media handles the issue of defilement of minors. It is based on the premise that the media has a crucial role to play in reducing the incidences of defilement. Th...
ABSTRACT Since the introduction of formal education, there has steady growth in enrolment in secondary schools in Kenya. This in tum has raised concerns about the quality of education especially with respect to equity, access, relevance and efficiency of secondary education. This study sought to investigate school management on academic performance, students' achievement in numeracy of k.c.s.e was used as indicator of quality. The study utilized survey design, purposive and stratified random...
ABSTRACT This investigation sought to determine the relationship between teaching methods that teachers employed in teaching English language and the academic performance of secondary schools students of Winam The researcher was prompted to carry out this study after an outcry that the integration approach in the teaching of English was not yielding optimal academic results, in the 8-4-4 system of education in Kenya. Thus an empirical examination of the effects of teaching methods and academ...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to determine teacher- learner relationship and academic performance of learners in Amukura division Teso South district. Specific Objectives of the study were: Investigate the effect of teacher learner relationship on performance of pupils, determine how discipline affects teacher learner relationship and investigate the relationship between effective communication and positive teacher learner relationship. The research is presented in both qualitative ...
ABSTRACT The research report covered the women empowerment and social economic development. Thecase study was Nantambulirwa Sub-County in Mukono District. The study objectives were toestablish the economic status of women in Nantambulirwa Sub-County. To establish the socialstatus of women in Nantambulirwa Sub-County. And to establish the level women’s participation in politics in Nantambulirwa Sub-County. The researcher used the sample size of70 out of the total population of 85 target popu...
ABSTRACT The intellectually challenged learners have been met with many difficulties and obstacles in life in the societies they live in. examples of these problems are discrimination, rejection, neglect, child maltreatment, use of derogatory language and negative attitude towards them. Some of their parents see them as a burden and a sign of bad omen to the family. They are regarded worthless and cannot be benefited from. In some societies they are misused of uncivilized traditional practic...
ABSTRACT This study examined the effect of parent's involvement in education on the academic performance of the mentally retarded children in public primary schools of Kenya specifically the study intended to: determine whether cultural beliefs among the parents affects the enrolment of mentally retarded children in the zone; determine whether the parents teach their mentally retarded children adaptive skills; To establish whether the parents of mentally retarded children play their role eff...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of nutrition on growth and development in early childhood primary education in Rumumti primary school laikipia district, Kenya. Specifically the study intended to detennine the impact of nutrition of early childhood and primary education pupils in relation to: growth and development School, achievement, Health and Determine the importance of nutrition on early childhood and primary education pupils. Data was collected from teache...