Maternal Imprisonment Affects A Child's Education

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The lack of proper parental support at home leaves students with a higher risk of being retained. Turney and Haskins (2014) along with De- Fraine, Van Damme, Vandecandelaere, & Vansteelandt (2016) discuss how parental imprisonment affects their child’s education. Maternal imprisonment does not immediately impinge on their child’s chance of retention, if the child is at a young age. However, academics might not necessarily be the factor that led to a student’s advancement. Teachers have been found to promote students to show compassion and sympathize for what they have been going through (De Fraine, Van Damme, Vandecandelaere, & Vansteelandt (2016). It can be considered that once a child is removed from the environment with their mother, and