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A conceptual framework is needed to understand why students are at risk of dropping out
of school, which considers the interdependence between various inputs, processes, and outputs.
inputs interact with the educational environment, including the quality of teaching, school
culture, and student engagement. Outputs can be measured by academic achievement, graduation
rates, and future career prospects. To address the issue of students dropping out, interventions
can target any of all of these components, including academic support, counseling, improving
among inputs, processes, and outputs, educators and policymakers can develop effective
The high dropout rate among grade 11 students in Capt. Mariano L. Espera Jr. Memorial
National High School is a significant concern for educators and policymakers. According to a
study conducted by the Department of Education (DepEd) in 2020, the dropout rate among grade
11 students in Danao City is at 10%, which is significantly higher than the national average of
5.6% (DepEd, 2020) (TO BE INCLUDED IN RRL). This study is a qualitative approach which
aims to identify the causes of students at risk of dropping out and develop targeted interventions
3. What school programs and projects can be made to help students who are at risk of
dropping out?
Research Methodology
This study is a qualitative study. The data that will be collected will be presented in
narrative form. A separate survey questionnaire for each respondent will be prepared. This
survey questionnaire is a researcher-made and is purposely designed to gather answers from the
respondents pertaining to the posed research questions. This will be administered by letting the
respondents.
This study is to be conducted exclusively in Captain Mariano L. Espera Sr. MNHS. The
respondents are only those who are currently enrolled in the school for the school year 2022-
2023. The questionnaires to be used to gather data is a researcher-made only and is designed to
Research Locale
This research study is to be conducted in Captain Mariano L. Espera Sr. MNHS. This
school is Government owned school which is situated at the heart of Maslog, Danao City. This is
classified as a big school with a student population of around 1200 and a total of 51 teaching
personnel and school staff. The school is composed of Junior High School and Senior High
School Curriculum.
Research Respondents
This study is to be conducted in Captain Mariano L. Espera Sr. MNHS. Thirty percent
(30%) of the total Grade 11 students will be randomly selected as student’s respondents. Aside
from students, all teachers handling Grade 11 will also be requested to answer the researcher’s
Definition of Terms:
In order to have in-depth understanding in this study, significant terms are defined below:
At-Risk Students. Students who are likely to drop out from school.
Intervention. Activities and programs to be suggested based on the output of the study.