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    I strongly believe college should be free for everyone. There is no doubt about it‚ education has become not just expensive but very expensive. In order to get a good job‚ you need to have a good education and qualifications but it comes at a price. Everyone agrees that education is one of the biggest factors that will determines the nations fate going forward. So we have to get it right. Although some people might feel that the current system of higher education is working well‚ many other people

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    2013 Textual Analysis 1 Should Everyone Attend College? In Charles Murray’s work “Are Too Many People Going to College”‚ first published in The American September 8‚ 2008‚ he asks that very vital question: Are too many attending college? To fully grasp what is meant by this question one must take into account all major factors of a college education and career opportunities elsewhere. Murray believes that‚ “To ask whether too many people are going to college requires us to think about the importance

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    You have a choice to go to college after high school or not‚ but most people choose to go to college because having a degree makes it easier to find jobs. When people go to college most people go for a bachelor’s degree and there are 59 million people who hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In college. So many people go to college each year and some people say college is the best four years of your life and can be true but it will cost you. For most people college is really expensive for all but

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    thought of going to college is already in most of their minds. We are living in an age where attaining a higher education is one of the most valued and awarded accomplishments. But is college actually worth it? With tuition rates escalating higher and higher each year‚ the benefits of a college tuition are being put into question. Chris Matthews and David Leonardt have two different views on the matter. On one side of the argument‚ Matthews argues that college is not for everyone. In his article

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    To begin with‚ did you know that 83% of students don’t have access to higher education because of how much it cost? In the meantime many students want to go to college but unfortunately‚ they can’t afford it because they have to pay for more than just their classes. Colleges should be free for everyone because higher education leads to a more educated and productive workforce‚ many students don’t have access to higher education because of how much it cost‚ and if the students have to pay for university

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    In “Should Everyone Go To College?” Isabel Sawhill and Stephanie Owen makes a solid valid point on whether or not college is for everybody. For many students ready to leave high school‚ wondering whether they should attend college is an issue that may lay heavy on one teenagers mind. There are few factors that could be a difficult decision depending on a person’s goals they are working towards. Some students jump straight into the work field after graduation high school. Others teenagers‚ may sign

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    Should Everyone Attend College? Long restless nights and large amounts of debt created by thousands of people to attend college for a better career and cause. Numerous people of different ages‚ races and backgrounds have considered if college is beneficial to them or not. Two educated women‚ Stephanie Owen and Isabel Sawhill‚ authors of “Should Everyone go to College?” published in 2013 by the Brookings Institution emphasizes factors that encourage people to consider whether or not college is actually

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    to go to college or not. When it comes to the issue on going to college‚ most people understand that going to college will help their future. It helps prepare people for their careers fields. Most people believe it is a waste of time‚ when in reality it is not. Not going to college can make it harder to get a job. People believe college is too expensive‚ but the only thing that is going to become expensive is not having a college education. There are many reasons why obtaining a college degree has

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    Is college worth it? Does it teach us actual skills or is it more about paying to have a piece of paper certifying our degree so we could get in the workforce? In their research paper “Should Everyone Go to College”‚ Stephanie Owen and Isabel Sawhill try to answer these same questions through graphs and data taken throughout the years. For example‚ they find that on average college graduates make way more money over the years than the ones who did not pursuit an education after high school. Through

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    25‚ 2012 Should College Be for Everyone What is the purpose to be a student in college? Getting into university regarded as the best option after graduating from high school. But not everyone has ability to finish up four-year course of college. Even graduated from university‚ it doesn’t mean the nice job and perfect income. “Each decade‚ 30 million graduate from high school but only 6 million receive a college degree.”(Buffenbarger) Part of them can not be accepted by college‚ and others drop

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