"Student alienation" refers to when a student feels disconnected or isolated from their peers, teachers, or the learning environment. This can lead to a lack of engagement, motivation, and a sense of not belonging in school. Full definition
In addition, the AFT report cites «serious problems and significant costs» associated with retention, including student alienation from school, serious classroom discipline problems, and a significantly increased school dropout rate. (educationworld.com)
So when Memorial High School received a three - year post-Columbine grant from the United States Department of Education to help combat student alienation, the teacher's neighborhood metaphor struck a chord. (edutopia.org)
Yet they have failed to investigate those schools in which use of those technologies contribute appreciably to reducing student alienation, improving student teacher relations, increasing student attention and turning on previously disinterested students. (teachermagazine.com.au)