Topic > What is family homelessness? - 926
Homeless students are twice as likely as homeless students to be expelled, drop out of high school, or repeat a grade. Many high school dropouts not only have a family disadvantage, but also drop out of school at a rate of 36% due to physical or learning difficulties (Aratani and Cooper, 2015). Some of the most common behaviors among school dropouts include moving away during the high school years, generating a sense of feeling alienated, feeling like a student who doesn't fit the class mold, or waiting behind for some reason. . It causes the student to lose motivation and, therefore, eventually give up and then decide to drop out
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