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The study found that there are there are various causes of learner drop-out which include lack of fees, poverty, teen pregnancy, drug and alcohol abuse, and lack of parental monitoring, especially for those who stayed with grand-parents and in child-headed families. The study concludes that there are several intervention strategies that are being used to curb higher learners drop-out in South African high schools at Tshilamba circuit in Limpopo province. These strategies include amongst others creating a safe and friendly school environment, prevention programmes to curb teenage pregnancy, parental involvement in the education of their children, school capitation grant and school feeding scheme programmes, remedial education, abolition of corporal punishment, extramural and co-cunicular activities, and provision of vocational guidance and counselling. 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