High School Completion Lasts a Lifetime

Parent Info

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There usually isn't one single reason kids leave school, but several of the more common ones are listed below. Leaving school is not a snap decision, nor is it always just about what is happening at school. Leaving school is usually a process that begins long before a student reaches high school.

This series of web pages has been created to provide parents, caregivers and students with links to useful information to support them to keep their kids in school or to return to high school themselves.



My English is not good

 

I'd rather work

 

I move a lot

 

I can't handle it

I can't afford it

 

I'm pregnant

 

I'm going to a new school

 

It's too hard

I'm bored

 

I don't fit in

 

I use drugs/alcohol

 

I'm bullied