Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) has started an initiative to add Art education to STEM, thereby making STEAM. Some schools say the A is for Agriculture, but the trend is towards Art in STEM education. On the other hand, STEM, with or without liberal arts integrated, is not all that it’s cracked up to be. There are so many things that make a liberal arts education more important and beneficial than a STEM education. For example, liberal arts aren’t specialized. Many people believe that STEM…
In the past, when it came for preparing for a career, the thought used to be the more education received the better. Now time is proving not to be that simple. With most jobs being offshored to other countries for cheaper labor, it is just as important what type of education was received as how much education was received. Some jobs are practically impossible to offshore making those specific jobs a better choice for obtaining a stable future. Certain skills offer the best chances to land the…
assume that the group in an oligarchy who have risen to power is intelligent. To support this, the most common member of the group who rules in an oligarchy would be one who is very wealthy and well-off. Because the wealthy are able to have a proper education, they should have broader understanding of certain subjects and issues and therefore make a…
gratification and tangible results. The author probably believes that a Liberal Arts education is beneficial in the long run. He probably…
of a program for high school graduates that would trade a year of “employment with a government agency or nonprofit organization focused on civic improvement” (Kennedy/ Impink) for two years of financial aide towards all costs of a higher, public education. The authors state that a similar program was instituted nearing the end of World War II that gave financial benefits to war veterans. Kennedy and Impink also point out that “defending the United States is an important goal, but military…
people think that going to college can be very expensive. The college could be very hard to get in because many people do not have the money and sometimes we do not know about it and There are many ways to pay a college education. One of the easiest ways to pay for our college education could be the scholarships. are government subsidies that give people to make easier the entrance to college, we can apply for a scholarship online or at our school. There are many types of scholarship one of…
To complete my degree I am going to do the best I can to get enough money to not be in debt after my schooling. As hard as that sounds, I will try my hardest to do so. I will do anything I can and I know my family will help me out to pay for my schooling, and to make sure I am able to afford it. My parents told me, as much money as I save up for school, they will match. I am going to work and maybe stay back a year to save up as much money as possible for school, and then have my match what I…
College is much better than High school in so many ways. One-way college is better than high school is that you are in control of what classes you take by the major you pick. In high school, the counselor puts you in the classes she wants you to be in. Another Way College is better is that you have your own freedom the teachers do not try to keep you in class forever and they do not fuss at you about getting up and going to the restroom. In high school, students try to keep up so much drama, but…
According to Neil Diamond, choosing a Community College over a University is a stupid decision to make. As usual, Neil Diamond is wrong. Choosing to attend a Community College over a University is a better decision and is something a lot more students should consider. Going to a Community College is a good decision because it is convenient, smarter, and helps you save money. Attending a Community College is more convenient for me. It is more convenient to attend a community college because I…
because they can’t afford to pay back their student loans they take out to pay back for college which leads them to bankruptcy. Things like this makes going to college more of a question and not a decision. Now nobody wants to go to school to get a education and learn about the career of their dreams to then stay in debt because they have to spend their life paying everything back. Some students have a privilege of getting scholarships and grants which does not involve paying back but the non…