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Pupils in urban schools are expected to focus on acquiring skills to help them lead a more prosperous life, while at the same time they are faced with many distractions. The horrendous conditions of the school, such as leaking roofs and sewage problems, are not conducive to learning. Also, urban students live in crime-infested neighborhoods with violence on the streets. Problems outside the classroom, which affects students learning tends to have a great impact in the classroom in urban schools. These problems directly affect student’s motivation, which then has an unequivocal effect on their achievement. Therefore, unlike suburban students who attend schools in a safe and pleasant environment, where learning is the only priority, learning is not the primary concern for urban students.

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Pupils in urban schools are expected to focus on acquiring skills to help them lead a more prosperous life, while at the same time they are faced with many distractions. The horrendous conditions of the school, such as leaking roofs and sewage problems, are not conducive to learning. Also, urban students live in crime-infested neighborhoods with violence on the streets. Problems outside the classroom, which affects students learning tends to have a great impact in the classroom in urban schools. These problems directly affect student’s motivation, which then has an unequivocal effect on their achievement. Therefore, unlike suburban students who attend schools in a safe and pleasant environment, where learning is the only priority, learning is not the primary concern for urban students.

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