Determinants Of Education Wastage In Public Secondary Schools In Laikipia West District, Laikipia County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Despite many policies and strategies that have been developed to enhance secondary education in Kenya, wastage still remains a major concern. However, identifying what causes students to dropout is difficult because there is no single reason. Preliminary investigation by MOE (2010) shows that at the national level, dropout rates among students in public secondary schools in 2010 registered 9.5%. In Kenya, a few studies have been done on the determinants that lead to education wastage in public secondary schools. However, in Laikipia West District, no study has been done on the determ…