Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2009

Full Length Research Paper

Case study of the out of school Teenage Mothers’ lived experiences and perceptions on education in Rusororo sector, Rwanda: A back to school framework

Patrick Gatsinzi
  • Patrick Gatsinzi
  • Department of Educational Administration, School of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Eastern Africa, Baraton-Kenya.
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  •  Received: 08 July 2021
  •  Accepted: 14 December 2021
  •  Published: 31 March 2022

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