People should have a better opportunity to further their education for themselves and their family, which is hard to do coming from low-income. Children from low-income families have hard time paying for college because their parents cannot pay for it or they cannot save enough from their own minimum wage based job. Furthermore, scholarships are not guaranteed for every student. Raising the minimum wage could help the future for better education, which is one of the reason I side more with passing this law. Also, I support it because there are people out there working so hard to survive, living off of pay check hoping that things will become better, and doing the best for their families that they possibly can do just to be stuck in a loop that is difficult to get out of. Even though hard work pays off, with the minimum wage being this low that people struggle just to get by, makes this impossible to
People should have a better opportunity to further their education for themselves and their family, which is hard to do coming from low-income. Children from low-income families have hard time paying for college because their parents cannot pay for it or they cannot save enough from their own minimum wage based job. Furthermore, scholarships are not guaranteed for every student. Raising the minimum wage could help the future for better education, which is one of the reason I side more with passing this law. Also, I support it because there are people out there working so hard to survive, living off of pay check hoping that things will become better, and doing the best for their families that they possibly can do just to be stuck in a loop that is difficult to get out of. Even though hard work pays off, with the minimum wage being this low that people struggle just to get by, makes this impossible to