Higher

Worth It For Whom Higher education has become one of the hot topics in the United States as of late. There are individuals who assert that a college degree is not required to get a high earning job, because many people who are successful did not graduate from college. There are those who debate higher education is not worth due to its high price, and those who believe higher education is worth it and necessary for the reason that jobs demand a degree. Those who argue that college is…

experiences, both personal and academic have shaped my strong belief in the accessibility of higher education to all students. The societal benefits associated with attaining a higher education are undeniable it is disappointing there are such striking inequalities in who is granted access to college. As a student of the public school system it became clear there was a type of student who was given access to higher education. This student was usually upper middle class, white; having little or…

While many would agree with the saying that nothing in life is guaranteed, I however believe that some things in life should be guaranteed. If one were to go through the grueling initiation process that is higher education, all while shelling out the thousands of dollars it costs to do so, one should expect more than a piece of paper that states “congratulations, you did it!” The goal of a college degree is to become a well-rounded educated person, be able to get a job in the field that you want…

certain subject is more likely to have a higher pay then someone who doesn 't. With all of the schooling that the average person is forced to attend to obtain a job in their future, some good should arise from this. We have thousands of jobs to choose from in the United States, and with these jobs comes different pay. Many people have argued for a higher wage due to increases in living expenses, but many are skeptical when they are asked to obtain a degree for higher pay. There is a substantial…

increases; their cumulative wages decline and this has a negative impact on the economy. To ensure this population of workers stay motivated, engaged, productive member of the community, they too should have unrestricted access to higher education so they can assume the higher level professional positions that are needed. Providing dislocated factory workers with access to education in engineering, technology, etc. ensures US citizens will have the skill set to develop, manufacture and…

constantly on student’s minds as they transition into college and often a new identity. This is a common journey for young adults and it seems to have been forgotten that it’s often a journey that one cannot do alone. One emerging issue that appears in Higher Education is providing access to spiritual and religious services. Through their college careers, students are faced with internal struggles of identity and meaning. This can be hard to figure out on top of greater forces in their…

these issues are efficient as can be. The issues with higher education is that the students are first generation students, these students are coming from poverty, and need academic support. The gaps we find in our higher education are continuing to widen, and even though the numbers continue to change in a very small amount they are still showing the difference with whites. Is it the fact that even though these students are maximizing…

to its Radio Userland feed-generator and aggregator, establishing the initial development of podcasting. Podcasting is a tool that is set up for audio distribution where files are uploaded. Files can be anything from music to digital images. In higher education, podcasting can be an easy tool for learning content and with the age of new technology, allow for information…

Wolhuter 2013). As higher education had increased worldwide, the level of inequality between systems has enlarged all well. Nevertheless, impressive expansion and reform of higher education have taken place in Africa. Given the past history, they have taken the right measures in improving their educational institutions. Compared to other nations, they have faced additional disparities and inconsistencies, but have nevertheless at the same time shown great progression. The higher education system…

Education after high school is fundamental. New research about a higher education has some people wondering if college is worth it, but two things remain true: College graduates earn more money than those with just a high school diploma; and college is fundamental in developing not only higher understanding but broadened view of the world. America is ran on the concept of supply and demand. From choosing what we wear to choosing…