The Value of a College Education John F. Kennedy once said‚ “A child miseducated is a child lost.” This quote is very powerful to the point you might have to debate how important education is. Saying that if a child that isn’t educated correctly means the child is lost is a pretty big phrase. Everyone in the US is required to go to school until they turn 16 and then they can drop out‚ but is dropping out the best idea considering the low income the student would get? Even if student get a high
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My Philosophy on Education When I first read over the assignment on educational philosophy‚ it was not something I gave much thought to. It also seemed like a daunting task as I read the handout. The terminology alone was foreign‚ Metaphysics‚ Epistemology and Axiology. I had to look Axiology up in the dictionary‚ I thought it might be some sort of medieval craft lumberjacks practiced. Then when reading chapter nine things became somewhat clearer to me. I wrote down notes and some thoughts
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important to attend college as it provides many advantages and opportunities. For some‚ continuing education past high school is a scary thought. More course work‚ adjusting and fitting into a new environment and finding out how to take care of the forever rising cost of tuition expenses can be very intimidating and stressful for young adolescents. Students may begin to ask themselves what’s the importance of a college education. However‚ in todays economy the importance of a college education cannot be measured
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Learning is a continuous process in life since we are constantly influenced everything known and unknown around us. Whether one considers making learning a formal process by attending educational institutions and being recognized for their achievements or informally‚ by their own inclination to learn‚ is a focal decision one eventually has to make. Every person should take pride and add value in the knowledge and know- how that they possess. They have the capability of making unique contributions
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I’m british. Bullying has caused me to lose focus and think some stuff it would be better not to mention. The loss of focusing has caused me in some years to do so bad that it would might of gotten me haled back. The reason why I wasn’t because of my height‚ thank god for that. Other people have not been so lucky with lack of focusing and other problems. This a big problem what has caused it bullying. Teachers and admin don’t give enough punishments to force bullies to change their behavior‚ since
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turning points in my life‚ one being able to find my true passions and own hidden goals. When I was a sophomore‚ I discovered drawing‚ which was my escape from reality of expectations and results. I loved art‚ because there wasn’t a right or wrong answer to how I could have approach it. Art quickly became my hobby‚ and I discover more creativity and colors to life. I learn to appreciate other things in life‚ and work harder to look outside the box. Drawing also helped me to improve my problem solving
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My name is Yasmin binti Zainal Abidin. Currently I am a student in Universiti Selangor (UNISEL) which is one of the private institutions in Selangor.I am now in the first semester doing Foundation in Management. At this very moment‚ I am writing an essay about ‘MY LIFE’. It is an assignment for the Computer Applications subject given by my lecturer‚ Mr. Izwan Suhadak. My life started when I was born on 22nd October 1993 at about 6pm.I was born in Subang Jaya Medical Centre. I was given a name
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The main goals of education should be that students can use what they learn in school and apply it to everyday life. In high school‚ students should be educated in what they will need for college and how to live and provide for themselves. In college‚ students should be educated in what career they are going into and how to effectively apply their skills to the job. In today’s education system‚ many students are just given information to remember and be tested on rather than actually being taught
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When I was in the 10th grade I had a revelation that would forever change my life. My story of it goes like this. Once again‚ I came home to find my moms husband (who is the father of the 3 youngest of us 5 sisters) not home at a time when he should have been there. I asked my mom where was he‚ and she replied‚ “he’s gone!” When I asked her why‚ she told me that she was tired of pulling the load and taking care of our family without any support from him. I then posed the question to her‚ “what made
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People can get into college if they have a scholarship for sports or academics. The Women made more money and the woman’s salary is low in 1940. About half of the women from the lowest income class remain-quintile girls stay there to get money‚ but they probably get paid a dollar something an hour. The American Dream is where all the people should have equal right and opportunity to achieve something they want to acquire‚ but it controls many people’s aspects. First‚ A college education can be a huge step
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