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“Poor girls drop out of school because they are not interested in getting an education”. Re-read the last paragraph on page 62 and explain why this statement is not true.

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This above mentioned statement is not true due to these reasons:
Rural areas doesnt have any facilities, especially in Adivasi areas. Not having proper schools. Teachers are not available in the schools on regular basis.Schools are situated far away from homes. No transport facilities are available. Families cannot afford schooling expenses. Discrimination is done on the basis of caste, creed, religion or sex. Boys are given preference over girls for education.

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Question:
“Poor girls drop out of school because they are not interested in getting an education”. Re-read the last paragraph on page 62 and explain why this statement is not true.