Comparison of urban and rural dropout rates of distance students

South Africa has one of the highest university dropout rates in the world. As a country, it also has a history of forced location and the withholding of resources, including quality education, from certain rural areas. This study investigates, the effect of urbanisation (of the area in which a stud...

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Main Authors: K. L. de Hart, J. M. P. Venter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2013-03-01
Series:Perspectives in Education
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Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/pie/article/view/1795