Sociolinguistic analysis of school failure among high school students : Marrakesh as a case study

Abstract EN

The purpose of this study is to record the beliefs/views of teachers and students on the sociolinguistic factors of school failure.

the facts of this research are part of a wider research concerning student's social adequacy having used a questionnaire and the viability of the educational system.

the sample used for this research was 30 pupils and 20 teachers from four public high schools in marrakesh.

the results show that both teachers and students attribute school failure to different sociological and psychological factors.

results and implications of this analysis will be presented at the end of this paper.

some recommendations are presented as well.