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    that if they go to college and set our goals, they will achieve a prosperous future. Nowadays, High Schools are teaching students that they need to go to college in order to succeed in life, which is in fact highly inaccurate. Colleges have been around since the 1600s and through out the years, the cost for college has increased dramatically. Bernie Sanders quoted, “The cost of college education today is so high that many young people are giving up their dream of going to college, while many…

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    Essay 2 A college education is vital in 2015 because it imparts key knowledge and important skills that are necessary in the current job market. Companies increasingly prefer employees with a college education over those who have not attended college as the disparity in salary between those with a college education and those without shows. This has also resulted in an increase in college attendance and costs which would prevent attendance of college for many without the many financial aid…

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    are dropping out of community colleges due to low academic performances. The students are failing in their classes because they didn’t have time to study for their academics, understand the criteria or requirements there is to graduate, and didn’t possess a college level education. But most of them doesn’t had a higher level education after they went to high school,which becomes a problem when they go into colleges. The students who doesn’t have a college level education will struggle and get…

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    Higher education has been an integral part in American history for longer than America has been a country. The first institution of higher education, now known as Harvard University, was founded in the early 1600’s--a hundred and thirty years before America declared its independence from Great Britain. These institutions have changed drastically in the last three hundred years. Students no longer go to Universities to get an education; students now attend because they see college as a means to…

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    to 2005, college attendance from recent high school graduates increased by about two and a half times (Doak). College education has long been a topic of controversy among schools, public officials, and students. Throughout history, higher education has expanded greatly and the education has become greatly valued. Also, the cost of this tuition has increased drastically. Education is widely accepted up through the high school level, but some individuals have begun to strongly disavow college in…

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    Importance of College Education Education is human power, without education your life is not worth living because there wouldn’t be higher paying jobs. The educational degree you get determines the quality of life you want to live in your future. Have faith in where you are heading toward. You will achieve your goal if you put all your effort on it. Universities are not always the option to start your college life. Educated people’s life can start from community college too. Time is money,…

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    College education has gotten quite a bit of talk within the last few years. The talking helps to show why the cost of education has been on a steady rise. For many years college education was not that important, but now with not so many job openings and a lot of people wanting jobs it requires more education in order to get the jobs. The higher someone goes in college the more likely they are to get the job they want. Almost everyone agrees that college education is on a steady price rise, but…

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    The cost of college education vs. the value received Every year the cost of collage education rises. With that comes an even higher amount of people who drop out. But what is the value that is received from it? The high cost of college not only worries students and their families but the school administrators as well. They worry that these costs will drive away students. Right now in order to attend an IVY league school for four years you would be spending at least 120,000 dollars.”(Casse and…

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    whether or not they should attend a college to gain a higher education. For most careers a college degree is an expectation many employers will look for in an employee. However, it is true that not all careers require a college education and those looking into these careers should see if they need to attend a college or university, or if they can simply learn from an apprenticeship or through other inexpensive means. Despite this, the main issue concerning college is the cost. Many simply cannot…

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    high school years is “if they should pursue a college education?” College education now is expensive and some feel that it is not worth the cost when there is work available right after high school. Having a college education though can change an individual 's life forever. With an education an individual is prepared to take on all of the problems they will face in the world. To me pursuing a college education is important because with a college education the opportunities in the world are…

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