Escape From Poverty Essay

IntroductionPoverty is a flagitious situation where the majority of individuals hurt experient in their daily life. Poverty is the inability to maintain standard of living. Poverty is hunger and omit of shelter. Poverty is a lack of basic necessities such as clothing, housing, water and health services. P arnts living in severe poverty affect the commandment of young children. This is because they might be selling for their parents to get some specie to maintain themselves, or also the parents are un fit to pay for their childs education. Many children are non attendance school overdue to the lack of coin for textbooks, uniforms and tuitions. Therefore, some children tend to suffer for a situation they cannot avoid, organism poor. Due to this problem, it is the responsibility of the presidential term and family a kindred to ensure that a child receives an education. Therefore, their education is likely their only escape from poverty.Aims and ObjectivesThe aim of this inqu iry is for the tec to become aware of the factors influencing the education of these children and also to make the public and government officials aware of this serious situation. The main objective of this research is to find some type of solution or help which will benefit both the parents and the children. The mickle in this settlement that are of higher standard of living can come together and help the people that are more in need since it is the lives of young children that is being affected. The government should invest their money in this colonisation by helping parents get books, uniforms and paying tuition for the children. Also they should have more moving in opportunities since some(prenominal) parents are unemployed and without a job they dont have money to cover the school expenses.Purpose of InvestigationThe researcher conducted a research on the Factors affecting the education of young children in the village of Trial put forward. Many children in this villagedo not have the fortune of go to school and having an education. This is a serious factor that should be dealt with immediately since it is affecting the lives of young innocent children. In order for the researcher to know the reasons why this is bonnie a serious issue, interviews were held, questionnaires were issued out to the different people and surveys were made. This research will help the researcher and the public become aware about the reasons why children occlusive home and not go to school. Every child has the right to attend school and to become someone in life. However, this is not so in the village of Trial Farm since parents are not capable of count their young ones in school or high school. This investigation will be like an eye opener to the researcher and to everyone.Method of InvestigationIn conducting my research on the Factors affecting the education of young children in Trial Farm small town there were numerous methods used. Firstly a survey was conducted , in the form of informal interviews. A total of fifty randomly selected people were asked questions in cost of the reasons why children are not be school and why the parents are not capable of sending their children to school. The questionnaires were issued to the parents since they are the ones who can state the reasons for their children not go to school. The parents were allotted about ten minutes to complete the questionnaire. According to the respondents, majority of the children are ineffectual to attend school because of the cost of education. For the informal interviews being made, about of the respondents agreed that the area that generated the most is the cost of purchasing books, paying tuition and getting uniforms for their children. The researcher also used secondary data as a method of research. Some information was obtained from newspapers, articles and a website to get statistical information about this research. The website was www.cso.gob.bz.com(government sta tistics office). Some informal interviews were also attempted to different parents whereby they corresponded very satisfactorily. This was make to get personal views and opinions by parents. Their answers were used to further analyze and study the factors that affect education in this village.Procedures used to collect dataThe researcher had at rest(p) to the village of Trial Farm in order to conduct a research by conducting a survey. The researcher distributed fifty questionnaires to each individual in the village and was given five minutes to answer it accurately. after collecting the questionnaires, the researcher gathered the information and analyzed the information given by the respondents. After analyzing the data collected the researcher presented the findings of the investigation. As a result, the respondents really helped the researcher in the survey being conducted. They gave accurate responds which assisted the researcher in the survey. intro and Explanation of DataFigu re 1.1 shows the percentage of children both males and females not attending school. The pie chart preceding(prenominal) shows 20% of females not attending school, 20% of males not attending school due to many causes as the researcher did its investigation in the village of Trial Farm. Therefore, there are 50% of both males and females not able to attend school.Figure 1.2 shows how many parents both Father and M an opposite(prenominal) do not have a job. As shown above, both father and mother does not have a job. Out of 15 parents there are 10 fathers not employed and 5 mothers not being employed as the researcher did its investigation on unemployed parents in the village of Trial Farm.Figure 1.3 shows that what the people of Trial Farm believe what causes their children from not attending school. As shown above, there are 10 people who believe that unemployment causes their children from not attending school, 6 people believe that poverty causes it and 4 people believe that the go vernment causes the children from attending school.Interpretation of DataIn the village of Trial Farm, there are a number of young children not attending school because their parents are futile to pay due to financial need. After analyzing the data being collected, there is a total of 50% of children both males and females not attending school due to many causes.There are 20% of females and 30% of males not attending school in the village of Trial Farm. Due to this, it is because of their parents not having a job to sustain the family therefore, it leads to unemployment where it affects the children. In total there are 15 parents both mother and father not employed. There are a total of 10 males and 5 females not being employed. So it leads to several causes that affect the children in not attending school. This leads to unemployment where parents do not have the opportunity to have a job it leads to poverty where parents do not have enough income to sustain the family and deals wi th the government. This may cause the children not able to go to school because of transportation government doesnt provide a bus for those children who are not able to buy a bicycle to go to school. Government does not help in purchasing textbooks, stationeries and trying to pay half of the tuitions for those children.Finding1. Poverty affects the life of many children go to school without breakfast or even enough money to buy a suitable meal for lunch. 2. When it comes to education of a child, some families are unable to afford sending their child because of the cost of education in terms of purchasing textbooks, paying tuitions and the sewing of uniforms. 3. The researcher had encountered that poverty is a situation whereby many families cannot avoid, mainly because they are born into it and they cannot help themselves, therefore, they seek unkept paying jobs, and force their children to sell for them in order to sustain their life. 4. Conducting the research in the village of T rial Farm, the researcher saw many homeless people wandering around the streets women and their children, and men. 5. Poverty neglects many things for families education, proper schooling, and shelter.Recommendation1. The researcher had seen how sad is to see people living in poor conditions whereby children are unable to attend school. 2. Government together with the Ministry of Education should try to provide a home for many of the disadvantaged children, by giving them an opportunity by sending them toschool and by giving scholarships to those children who are in need of an education because it is very important for a child to get an education so that they would have something to defend themselves in the longer run when they are finding a job. 3. As a country and as a person, we should find different shipway to be a supportive system for these people, because they are just like any ordinary people who have hopes and dreams in life. 4. We should help each other to move forward so our country can progress and be a better place to live in.QuestionnaireGreetings in the promise of the lord My name is Maritza Vasquez and I am a student of University of Belize, the researcher. The researcher is investigating on the topic Factors affecting the education of young children in the village of Trial Farm hence I am kindly requesting your assistance by YOU filling out this questionnaire. This questionnaire will assist the researcher by giving accurate and direct data that will be used for my research project. Thank you in advance for your kind assistance. May God Bless you1. Do you have a job in order to sustain your family?Yes NoIf yes what type of job? _______________________2. How much do you spend a day?$0-$2$2- $5$5- $1010 & above3. Are you in need of basic necessities?Yes NoIf yes, state what basic necessities you are in need of___________________________________________________________4. Have you been helped by other individuals?Yes No5. Have you ever experience d a financial need?6.Yes NoIf yes, state why?_____________________________________________________________7. How many children do you have?1, 2, 3, 4 and above8. Are your children attending school?Yes No9. If your child isnt attending school, state what they do on their free time and why?_______________________________________________________________10. Why are you unable to send your child to school?_______________________________________________________________11. Have you ever heard your child say that he/she wants to go to school?Yes No12. If there was an opportunity for your child to go to school, would you let him/her go to school?Yes NoIf no, state why? ______________________________________________