UNICEF Highlights High Dropout Rate in Cambodian High Schools
UNICEF has sounded the alarm over Cambodia's persistent high student dropout rates, particularly at the lower secondary level. Early marriage and gender expectations are cited as barriers for girls, while economic hardship forces boys to seek work.
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