Financial Instability and Achievement

FINANCIAL INSTABILITY AND ACHIEVEMENT

The academic success of a student depends on a lot of factors . One is the zeal to learn . Another important factor is the enabling environment to facilitate the learning

The academic achievement of a student no doubt is dependent on the ability of the student to maintain a certain level of concentration on his / her studies . This needs not be a burden if the environment is conducive for this . A stable family setting is pivotal to the emotional stability of the student . In a situation where the student

id being raised by a single patent who has to shuttle between two underpaid jobs in to make ends meet is not a good sight to behold . This student cannot be compared with another , who has access to all luxuries to make life easy to live

African American students are often faced with such situations as financing their education , taking up part-time jobs to support siblings and family . All these , no doubt would have an overall effect on the performance of the student , when compared with that of other students who do not have to go through the same situation . Another consideration is the accessibility of health care service . Access to health care is another consideration . Students from wealthy parents have more choices to make in terms of health care service whereas indigent students have little choice in terms of health care services . This is also a factor to be considered

Students from a financially unstable family...