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    replace an empty mind with an open one.” To reiterate, education gives you more opportunities in which you learn and benefit from the lessons you attain while in college. Every high school student struggles to figure out, whether to go to college or not. In a world where even the little things are criticized, it is difficult to commit to a new lifestyle. High school students should be taught to acknowledge the major benefits of attending college. College is like a stairway that gives you more opportunities

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    “The cost of college education today is the so high that many young people are giving up their dream of going to college while many others are graduating deeply in a debit” (Bernie Sanders). Human-beings love the company of other human-beings. They cannot survive alone. Every person on earth should follow social norms. They should be ready to help each other. Education helps in the development of a person in relation to the society in which he is born and brought up. Education helps to develop individual

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    whether or not to attend college can be difficult, especially given the tremendous costs associated with tuition, books, and campus living. Moreover, getting a good job or earning an attractive income is not necessarily guaranteed with a college degree. The decision of whether or not to attend college must come from within, and must transcend thoughts about money. For me, going to college represents a genuine personal feat. There are three main reasons why college education is important to me. First

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    College had always been the long-term goal for me, eventually. I think careers favor the educated in two capacities. I think it's used as a direct avenue to place one another in a social hiearchy; saying they we capable to do one thing or another. I also think that it is used to determine the level at which you can communicate with someone. It's fascinting to me that people are so enthralled with a person once they gain intel on their level of education. Frankly, people treat one another differently

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    College Education 1. INTRODUCTION My issue is the debate if college education is worth it. Many people think going to college is the ideal thing to do but there is also people who think college is not worth all the time and money. In 2016, the employment rate was highest for young adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher, 88 %. College prepares young adults for the real world and everything they need to know. Typically, college graduates have higher employment rates and have a better chance

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    College Education is very important today. There is a lot of perspectives on what values for a student and their college education. Having a college education can get you somewhere in your career path. Some students go to get a higher education to get into the right path and get better for their future career. There is one value that can influence a college career and that would be the students attitude. The one perspective that will make someone think twice about a student is their attitude. “Attitude

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    To Go To College Or Not To Go To College That Is The Question One of the questions that plague many high school seniors is do I go to college or do I find a min wage job? I for one was one of the latter seniors I thought I don’t need a college education I will be fine making min wage, now 20 years later here I am learning that a college education does make a difference. Even though I have not yet completed my degree I can already tell you how much difference a college education has made in my way

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    College Athletics and Education How are college athletes able to make time for classes during college? In this day and age, college athletics take up a huge amount of time for college athletes. They have to devote lots of time to practice and games. After awhile, all that time can really add up. How are they able to attend classes without hurting their athletic schedules? College athletic programs do not play a valuable role in higher education because most student-athletes don 't attend college

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    Education that succeeds past the years of your high school graduation is what counts when you go out looking to make a career for yourself. Going into the start of high school parents, teachers, counselors, and many other administrators prep you for the path you need to take to college. An education that is beyond your senior of high school can be very beneficially to shaping your life and helping with many accomplishments you wish to have. A college education is something that shapes and helps develop

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    Is College Education Worth It? 1. Introduce the issue. “With 20.2 million US college students in 2015 and average student debt at over $28,950, the debate continues today…is college education worth it? The cost of higher education at both public and private institutions is increasing and adversely affecting college students (College Board, 2009; Idemudia & Ferguson, 2014a, 2014b, 2015a, 2015b). In 2016, the employment rate was highest for young adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher. Employment

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