Discuss the Concept of School Failure and Its Effects on Delinquency

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Essay

Discuss the concept of school failure and its effects on delinquency. What are the recent trends in school failure? What are the characteristics of students who drop out of high school? What factors are thought to explain the dropout rate? How is dropping out related to delinquency? How is dropping out related to future financial losses?

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Definitions:

Stakeholder Theory

A theory in corporate governance asserting that a company should consider and respond to the interests of all its stakeholders, not just shareholders.

Rights Theory

A set of philosophical principles focusing on the inherent rights of individuals, including moral, legal, and social claims.

Non Sequitur

A statement or conclusion that does not logically follow from the previous statement or conversation, often resulting in a logical fallacy.

Circular Reasoning

A logical fallacy where the conclusion of an argument is assumed in one of the premises, without real proof.