My father never got the chance to experience high school in his life because of the fact that his father was very ill at the time. His mother did not work either because she was taking care of his father every day. On that note, my father dropped out of school to support his family. Whereas, my mother struggled the most in school just like I have, she needed all the help she could get and she never gave up. She still made it through high school and took a trade school class, and later got a certificate in travel agency, which she regrets because it was useless to her that she did not end up using it. Not only did my parents struggle with school, so did my older siblings. My older brother and sister both struggled to get through high school and they were also put into smaller classrooms because of the way they gathered information differently than others too. Then they both attended college for a couple of years and decided to drop out. My parents started to pressure me to do better than what my siblings did. They didn’t want to see me following their footsteps. They want me to make them; and myself, …show more content…
I realized education was what leads self-confidence; my self-confidence then helped me pass all my dilemmas that come my way. An educated person has a bright future and lives a happy life, if there is no education then there is no life. Education wakes the unrevealed abilities of any person and guides us in accomplishing new heights in our lives. Without education I know I will not get anywhere in life, and that is why I strive for better every time. Not only did I notice my happiness growing by becoming the independent girl throughout my years in school, but so did my teachers and parents. I felt proud of myself for my accomplishments and grades, everything just kept improving. My grades skyrocketed within sometime of hard work and