Why a College Education is Important to Me I am a forty year old mother of two‚ who has always felt that there was something missing in my life. I tried many different things like learn how to knit or exercise‚ but still there was something missing. Until one day I felt unhappy about my job I felt that I can do but of course I wanted to get paid. About five years ago I decided that I wanted to further my education so that I can make more money and be able to live comfortably instead of check by
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The Importance of a College Education You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give" (Winston Churchill‚ circa 1940) Learning the importance of getting a good college education did not come to me until I was 31 years old. Many of my friends‚ and colleagues and I were of the same age‚ however they were far beyond me in educational levels. It was for this reason‚ and other reasons‚ including better society levels‚ and the ability to achieve my career goals‚ that I decided
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Healthy Food vs. Corruption in Food Industry In the documentary movie “Food Inc.” filmmaker Robert Kenner opens American’s eyes to the reality of all kind of food that they are eating during the last 50 years. Since the food industry has been changed from fast growing restaurants as the fast food incorporations like McDonald’s‚ …. After watching this movie we now understood why they have been called fast food; because not only they prepare fast but also their meats and veggies raise much faster
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Never did I think this day would come. Congress has passed a law that any American cannot be denied the right to vote‚ based on race‚ color or being a former slave. I remember only white men like myself were the only people who wore able to vote. Now seeing a African American man voting is very strange because I am not accustomed to that. My friend Franklin told that about 700‚000 African American men registered to vote and many have them are declaring themselves are republicans. Despite this new
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Dylan Norwood per.5 #25 2-7-11 Vending Machines Did you eat anything today? “No.” Well how did you do on the test‚ not too good right? I believe that children who are’nt hungry do better on tests and focus more in school. Studies show that when children eat breakfist they do better in school. That’s true‚ but kids tend to get hungry right after breakfist. I think vending machines would be a good idea to have in schools; having vending machines would allow kids not to starve which willl
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Whether or not a parent should discipline their children using the method of spanking is an issue that always seems to be in debate and up for discussion in each and every family in all of society. Any form of spanking can be considered abuse or the only way we can reach a child in terms of making them understand something. There are several points that come up when arguing the issue of spanking. In this essay I am going to argue why it’s a good thing to discipline a child using the method of spanking
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true value of a college education is much greater than receiving a paper degree; it represents hard work and perseverance.” What types of personal examples can you use to support this claim? What social/cultural/historical observations can you use to support this claim? What hypothetical examples and/or parables can you use to support this claim? Based on your examples‚ how might you extend this to articulate your own original thesis? The true value of a college education is to improve
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There aren’t many college students that would disagree that their education should be free. College is the new high school. The worlds standard for eduction has risen. It’s the sad truth that an American has a low chance for success with only a high school diploma. College has become a necessity‚ not a luxury. Community college should be paid for with tax dollars just as high school is. Todays professional fields require a minimum of a college degree. It is the new normal and is expected of todays
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Colleges should reduce tuition because middle to poor class citizens that want to higher their education cannot go because it’s too expensive. The aides of lowering college tuition fees include the statistic that higher education is often a standard job requirement in many fields‚ but also that lower tuition costs increase the accessibility of education‚ which in turn creates social freedom of movement that is often helpful to the economy. Regardless of the advantages of low-cost or free higher education
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For many years there has been a huge discussion on whether college athletes should be paid. John Thelin wrote an article called “Here’s Why We Shouldn’t Pay College Athletes‚” stating his reasons on why he believes that athletes should not be paid. He gives a general example explaining how the tax system would impact the players base salary of $100‚000. After all taxes are taken into account‚ he states that the athlete would make about $65‚100. He then compares this to the fact that many out of state
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