Why College Degrees Should Be Paid
Put yourself in the shoes of a twenty three year old. They have just graduated with their bachelor's degree. They do not have to worry about school any longer, no longer have to attend classes, or worry about not remembering the answer to a question on an exam.However, their debt in student loans will follow them until they are in their mid fourties. They will not want to eat stably, purchase good clothes. They may miss electricity bills, or struggle to keep a cheap apartment as it is. They will struggle to survive, not to live, all because they need to get all of the debts that they are swimming in, paid as quickly as possible, just so that they can start living their life. While people may believe that this will cost society more money, when it comes to college level education, I believe that all tuition and fees should be covered by the government, all the way to a phd.
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Think of it, people who live in the lower class, who were blessed to get an education as it is, have the opportunity to get to an ivy league, but no scholarships. They have no way at all to take advantage of the opportunity and they would be forced to stay stuck in the exact same position that they have been in all their life. People value the rich over the poor just because they have power. They think if they will listen to them then they will get what they want, so the rich get babied and only the wealthy often follow an actual ivy league pathway. Imagine all of the extremely talented and intelligent kids that love in poor or lower classes that could change the world as it is for the better, but we don't give them the opportunity just because they cannot afford
Think of it, people who live in the lower class, who were blessed to get an education as it is, have the opportunity to get to an ivy league, but no scholarships. They have no way at all to take advantage of the opportunity and they would be forced to stay stuck in the exact same position that they have been in all their life. People value the rich over the poor just because they have power. They think if they will listen to them then they will get what they want, so the rich get babied and only the wealthy often follow an actual ivy league pathway. Imagine all of the extremely talented and intelligent kids that love in poor or lower classes that could change the world as it is for the better, but we don't give them the opportunity just because they cannot afford