Dimension 3: boys, girls and adolescents of basic secondary school age not in primary or secondary school.

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Dimension 5: boys, girls and adolescents in basic secondary school, but in serious risk of dropping out.

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Other factors that contribute to attrition in secondary school, particularly among girls, are school fees, child marriages, a shortage of teachers, inadequate toilet facilities -- a basic need, as girls reach menstrual age -- and the lack of support from parents and the community, Cawasji said.

CNN: For a girl in rural India, education is a difficult pursuit