tuition and student debt is a necessary evil. Many students will gladly undertake the burden of having debt in order to attain what they seek the most, a college degree. A college degree is a prestigious accomplishment; a testament to a student’s iron will. It stands as a symbolic achievement, carrying the hopes and dreams of the families who didn’t have the opportunity to continue their education. Even if the United States manages to implement free college tuition and eliminate student debt, the value
ideal situation. There would be an obvious increase of people educated adequately to make informed political, economical, and social decisions in our country. However, making college tuition completely free of cost is not a feasible strategy. Reasons that this plan is flawed is : Large increase of interest in students in applying to colleges, the value of a college degree would decrease, the other college expenses, the work ethic and determination of students will decrease, and all the tuition costs
At the turn of the 20th century, the majority of college students were white male adolescents, primarily the sons of doctors, lawyers, ministers, prosperous merchants, and well-to-do farmers (Jenkins, Miyazaki, and Janosi). First generation college students are a new demographic when it comes to the college population. First generation students are the first in their family to attend college and plan to be the first in their family that graduate. According to data provided by the National Center
male basketball student athletes to receive a salary while female and male student Olympic sport athletes who partake in swimming, wrestling, and lacrosse, for example, do not receive the same benefit (Strickland & Moody, 2014, p. C-422). The justice approach is based on fairness, equity, and impartiality as it derives from Aristotle who articulated that equals are to be treated equally and unequals unequally (Rao, 2010, Velasquez et al., 2015). Bowlsby is expressing that all student athletes are equals
likely that he is a college student. Hundreds of thousands of college students around the country are in a financial predicament because of the government?s impersonal financial aid policies. The federal government?s current system has too many quirks which end up hurting the people that financial aid is supposed to help. The federal government should change its financial aid policies to take several more factors, such as the percentage of educational expenses paid by the student, into account. Under
in Cleveland MS, where this school was mainly a predominately ‘White’ institution. Just like other schools in the Deep South, there were several of stipulations for other minorities to attend the universities. DSU has since then allowed every ethnicity to attend the university all over the world. Now for students there are over 60 programs that they can chose from when deciding on a career, whether its online or in a class room setting. Every university in MS are competing with each other, but in
Should Not Be Tuition Free Every year, millions of students graduate from high school and consider studying in community college. The main reason for them to choose community colleges over four-year universities is the affordable tuition, or they have undecided majors for their careers. Unfortunately, an academic article published in 2014 “How to Help College Students Graduate,” Kirp demonstrated, “American students are enrolling college in record numbers, but they are also dropping out in droves” (Par1)
understand the identity development of student veterans as they transitioned from active duty service members to students at a higher educational institution. This study was “phenomenological” in nature and focused on seven individual, veteran, full time students completing their first undergraduate degree at CU Denver. Despite the increased number of student veterans on campus, there remains a continued lack of understanding regarding this section of the student population at colleges across the United
unappealing by many, an increasing amount of individuals have begun to choose to attend college in the hopes of achieving prestigious positions in the white-collar industry. Unfortunately, however, one’s decision to further their education at post-secondary school can have one rather drastic unforeseen consequence: thousands of dollars’ worth of debt. As a result of this growing “epidemic” plaguing college students around the nation, rallying cries for free higher education have begun to spring up
Establishment will be periodically inspected by AGCO inspectors and police (House, 2013) - Increases company liability (House, 2013) - Additional time to complete the liquor licence requirements (House, 2013) - Higher annual insurance premiums (House, 2013) - High application cost (House, 2013) - Customers looking for alcohol alternatives may not like the fact that it serves alcohol (House, 2013) - Customers who drink too much may disrupt the cafe’s atmosphere Conclusion: We do not recommend getting