Leaving School, It's Harder for Girls

Résumé du livre

Is leaving school harder for girls? Why is it harder? This book explores the problem, some causes and some of the solutions. Some of the issues identified and discussed include health, homelessness, education and the law. The solutions section offers some suggestions and practical prorgams for preparing young women and helping them to cope with the years of transition from school to work. This is a book for community workers, and teachers involved in working with young women, and will be a useful reference for education programs in middle and senior secondary schools, and parents.