Dr. Martin Luther King's Speech On The Purpose Of Education

THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION Almost everyone in the world goes to school. For our country it is a law that requires all students to go to school . Everyone in the world has different reasons why they to school. Maybe because they have to like us kids in America, or they know that school is a way of getting a good job and education is a way to get money. Or that they want to change the history of their family. Everyone goes to school for different reasons .In this essay we will see the purpose of education. I believe that the purpose of education is to help us and the ones around u s change the world. There is one speech from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He went to Moore House College, he gave a speech on his view of the purpose of education. He said the purpose of education was to challenge a man's mind and to "Education must enable a man to become more efficient, to achieve with increasing facility the legitimate goals of his life" We when you …show more content…
The purpose of education to Samuel Afolabi is education is the key to change your outlook on your life and life in general. He says that : " Education in my opinion is a way for people to learn, for people to hone their skills, to expand people's minds, to allow people to see a world greater than the one they live in. Education is the key to changing the world." He is saying when people experience and learn we will see more possibilities in life. Joshua Afolabi believes education is the foundation for the start of a future. His statement says "Education gives basic tools who want to learn and apply they're learning in other areas" This shows that education is the start of a future because school is a place where you learn skills such as math, English, social skills that will help you decide what you are most interested in and will help you in the future make a decision in which way you would like to