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    Factors affecting Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Nyandarua District, Kenya.
    (Kampala International University, College of Education, Open and Distance Learning., 2007-08) Njoroge, Ruth Kiome
    The purpose of this study was to explore the factors affecting academic performance of secondary schools in Nyandarua district, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between discipline and academic performance, to investigate the relationship between quality of teachers and academic performance and to investigate the relationship between the availability of facilities and academic performance. Quantitative Data was categorized according to the research variables and data generated from questionnaires was computed into frequency counts and percentages. The methods used for data collection were questionnaires to students and teachers and interviews with the head teachers of scho