Truancy on students academic performance in some selected secondary school in katsina metropolis. A case study of some selected secondary school Katsina local government area, katsina state

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This research work is on Truancy on students academic performance in some selected secondary school in katsina metropolis. A case study of some selected secondary school Katsina local government area, katsina state in particular, it is intended to find out the causes of truancy and its effect on students academic performance to be able to make an efficient solution to the problem of truancy. In the course of writing this project, I started with the literature review which borders on the work done by different scholars on the topic the effect of truancy on the academic performance of students in furtherance of the successful completion of this project. The writer did not fail to bring to limelight the methods used in collection of data one which is the use of questionnaires among students for an efficient investigation of these problems. The researcher carefully drew up some questions. A questionnaire containing 20 items from the research questions to elicit students opinion. The data collected was analysed and some of the problems were discovered from the students serve as contents for acceptance. The researcher made some recommendations which will help in ameliorating the shortcomings.