THE EDUCATION LEVEL OF FISHERMEN'S CHILDREN ON JALAN YOUNG PANAH HIJAU LABUHAN DELI

Abstract

Education is a basic need that must be owned by every human being as a provision to deal with various problems that occur, especially in economic terms. This study aims to determine the level of education of children from parents who work as fishermen and the factors causing the low education of fishermen's children. The location of this research is on Jalan Arrow Hijau Kelurahan Labuhan Deli, especially in neighborhood VIII Kelurahan Labuhan Deli. The research approach used in this study is a qualitative descriptive approach using the case study method. While the source of the data obtained was from 11 family informants who worked as fishermen. Data collection techniques in this study are observation, interviews and documentation. Data analysis in this study uses data reduction, data presentation, and conclusions. Data validation techniques in this study use triangulation of sources and techniques. The results showed that the education level of fishermen's children in Jalan Arrow Hijau in Ward VIII of Labuhan Deli Village was still relatively low. There are factors that cause the low level of education of fishermen's children, including self-willed factors, economic factors, parental factors, environmental factors and also motivational factors from parents.