Participation of Teenage Mothers in Primary Education in Chepyuk Location in Mount Elgon Subcounty in Bungoma County in Kenya

Yvonne Nanyama Chenane

Abstract: This study sought to investigate the participation of teenage mothers’ in primary education in Chepyuk location in Mount Elgon Sub-county in Bungoma County in Kenya. The study focused on underage girls who were parents while still in primary school (majority were from class six to class eight) and class teachers. Purposive sampling was employed in selecting informants. Data collection instrument was interview schedule.

Keywords: Participation, Teenage Mothers, Primary schools