College may not be right for everybody but it is for the majority. In my opinion, high school is required and essential for every single person because it teaches us so many valuable life lessons. Not only does it teach us important life lessons but it also is essential for our social lives. Many people meet lifelong friends as well as their lifelong partners in high school. The experiences we go through in high school stick with us for the rest of our lives and shape our personalities. It is the first step for boys becoming men and girls becoming women. Education is what makes a nation greater, more powerful, and more advanced. Being informed and eliminating the ignorance allows us to understand our role in the world and know how to