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TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION:

Early school dropout in eight urban schools

SURNAME AND NAME OF AUTHOR(S):

Flavius Mihalache

PUBLISHER:

The quality of life magazine, XXII, no. 3, 2011, p. 281–294

PLACE AND DATE OF PUBLICATION:

2011

TYPE OF PUBLICATION:

Magazine article

LANGUAGE/S OF PUBLICATION:

Romanian

LANGUAGE OF REVIEW:

English

DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS:

School dropout is one of the biggest problems of the Romanian
educational system after 1990. Dropout rate in Romania is the
highest among the member states of the European Union.
The first part of the study is dedicated to presenting the main statistical indicators on school population and school dropout in Romania. In the second part of the paper I present the main results of a qualitative research done on school dropout topic in eight urban schools.

Contents:
1. Synthetic indicators on the educational system in Romania compared with the situation recorded in the EU.
2. School population and school dropout in Romania.
3. Forms, causes and assessments of early school dropout.

COMMENTS ON THIS PUBLICATION:

Qualitative research conducted in the eight urban schools revealed that school dropout known values significantly higher among the Roma population, due to financial problems of the daily life of many families, plus, for some situations, the problem of inconsistency between habits and traditions in relationship with the educational system.

NAME OF COMPILER:

Andreea Cleminte

NAME OF INSTITUTION:

Fundatia EuroEd

ROLE:

partner



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