College Is Not For Everyone
In the United States two-thirds of high school graduates go to college but only twenty-seven percent of Americans have a bachelor's degree. Why is this? Many high schools in America stress the need for kids to go to college after graduation. America has it wrong though with trying to send everyone to college, when we should be trying to get people to go find their passion, and then strive to achieve that. College is not for everyone and convincing kids to go and rack up debt when they don’t even know what they want to be when they grow up will not help them. College is not for everyone and it is not just because that some people are not smart enough, but it is also because some people are just not ready for college. There is a certain level of maturity that has to ucair for a child to be ready to move on to a place that their parents are not waking them up every morning, and staying on them about their grades. It is level of responsibility that most teens are not ready for by the of time gradation.
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The influx of students has diluted the value of a bachelor's degree making it harder for students to find jobs after graduation. Linda Lee once stated in an article: One study showed only 26 percent of those who began four-year colleges had earned a degree in six years. And what about the kids who finish, then can’t find work? Of course, education is worth a great deal more than just employment. But most kids today view college as a way to get a good job. “The Case Against
The influx of students has diluted the value of a bachelor's degree making it harder for students to find jobs after graduation. Linda Lee once stated in an article: One study showed only 26 percent of those who began four-year colleges had earned a degree in six years. And what about the kids who finish, then can’t find work? Of course, education is worth a great deal more than just employment. But most kids today view college as a way to get a good job. “The Case Against