College Education Cause And Effect Essay

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    free college plan and the overall success and feeling citizens of Germany have toward it. College tuition in Germany was free until 2006, but late made free again in 2014. Although collage is free, there is still the cost of books, transportation, and service fees that can still cause students to be in debt, but not as much if they were paying tuition. Many economists wonder if the plan is suitable for economy because of the increase taxes on the rich and on people who are not using college services

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    Like clean water and abundant natural resources, education plays a significant role in the development of countries. One benefit of education is that it acts as a reducing factor of poverty because education provides individuals with a wider range of higher-paying jobs. Also, education allows individuals to become more aware about current issues and, in turn, to act as active global citizens of the world. For these reasons, countries have strived to implement effective educational systems within

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    Debt When we think about college and a college education, it seems as though our first initial thought is the student loans and debt that can result in achieving a college degree. Looking back, student debt has risen drastically and has made it extremely stressful for students and families. Many people go through their entire life in debt, especially from being a student. Student debt has always existed; however, now, it is so extreme, almost all students who attend college find themselves deep in

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    Gabriel Mr. Scott English 1301-16 12 November 2009 Alcohol and College Students: What are the Effects? College is a time in one’s life to start over, to start off on a clean slate. It is also time for a person to prepare for their future. Most importantly, college is time for people to achieve an education, while furthermore working on who they are and who they want to be. However, when people hear about college experiences, they are mostly focused around wild parties, drugs, and alcohol:

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    least three issues that are overlooked national issues that are affecting colleges campuses across the country, and they are contributing to the leading causes of drop –outs for college students in the US. Yet not enough pantents and students are talking about it: personal insecurities, family issues and job demands affect students’ performance among college students and young adults. These three simple little things can cause your life to trun upside down in a flash. Unfortunately, the past few

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    Testing Takes Its Toll On Education According to Linn, “Americans have had a love-hate relationship with educational testing”, and the controversies on the use of standardized tests will probably continue long after the twenty-first century (29). How can people see the ‘love’ in this use of testing that has negative long-term effects on students? Why should the controversies live on beyond this modern century? Standardized testing is negatively affecting the quality of education given to the students;

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    decision people make is whether to go to college or not. Although not going to college allows one to start working immediately, going to college is still the better option. Going to college provides better job opportunities, a higher income, and a better future. Having a college degree allows for better job opportunities. Companies everywhere want to hire people who have the skills necessary for the work environment. Education Corner (n.d) states “college trains you to think analytically, understand

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    recently it’s been a hot topic. But does everyone fully understand what it is? Affirmative action refers to the favoring of minorities in certain areas, in this case college admissions. Most schools require an applying student to fill out their race on their application. No big deal right? It’s what they do with that information that causes the real issue. The admissions office at a school looks over these applications and determines which are accepted or rejected. However, if you’re a student at the

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    As a boy growing up my parents insisted that I would be attending college after I graduate high school. Aging through the years, the common perspective was to attend college unlike the viewpoint from the 80’s and earlier where not as many high school graduates attended college. This standard view for many families, like my own, is to put their son or daughter into college so that they may graduate with a degree and seek a career in the tough world as of late. In order to make this goal happen, many

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    suffering, as the effects are apparent in many different aspects of our life. Many of us can deal with financial hardships by cutting back on certain luxuries, budgeting family spending, or selling a few things, but what about future generations? One thing that must be guaranteed for generations like mine is access to higher education. College is an incredibly integral step into adult-hood, and while there have been those that have seen large amounts of success without a college education, statistically

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