Category: College Education
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Opportunity Costs of Education and Oil Industry
Opportunity Cost of Getting Education An opportunity cost refers to the cost that is usually the next best option available to a person amongst a set of mutually exclusive choices. This cost which is a fundamental concept of economics describes the basic relationship that exists between scarcity and choice where individuals are faced with the…
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The Impact of Parents Educational Level on College Students
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion of the article Affected by the surroundings Disadvantages of the article Conclusion References Introduction The article, named The Impact of Parents Educational Level on College Students: An Analysis Using the Beginning Post-secondary Students Longitudinal Study 1990-92/94, written by Debbie Hahs-Vaughn, is a collection of material pertaining to the effect of…
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The Impact of Parents Educational Level on College Students
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion of the article Affected by the surroundings Disadvantages of the article Conclusion References Introduction The article, named The Impact of Parents Educational Level on College Students: An Analysis Using the Beginning Post-secondary Students Longitudinal Study 1990-92/94, written by Debbie Hahs-Vaughn, is a collection of material pertaining to the effect of…
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Community Colleges: Making Education More Affordable
Nowadays, there are many ideas for people to get an education and have a chance to find a good job and earn a living. Among a variety of traditional ways of education, a community college seems to be one of the most preferable and the easiest options for many people. There are the situations when…
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Community Colleges: Making Education More Affordable
Nowadays, there are many ideas for people to get an education and have a chance to find a good job and earn a living. Among a variety of traditional ways of education, a community college seems to be one of the most preferable and the easiest options for many people. There are the situations when…
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Is a College Education Necessary?
Porter Stansberry, an American author and monetary publisher, believes that a college education is not essential. According to him, the system has been tailored to produce employees, not employers and entrepreneurs. He believes that the things people do about money and other issues result from their experiences, not what they have learned in colleges and…
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Is a College Education Necessary?
Porter Stansberry, an American author and monetary publisher, believes that a college education is not essential. According to him, the system has been tailored to produce employees, not employers and entrepreneurs. He believes that the things people do about money and other issues result from their experiences, not what they have learned in colleges and…
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How Should We Deal With the Rising Cost of Education?
Table of Contents Economic, Social, and Cultural Effects Increasing Tuition Costs Dealing with the Problem Conclusion References The rising cost of education in the United States and internationally cannot be attributed to a single cause. In its place, the occurrence of cultural shifts, a steady decrease of federal and state support, advancements in technology, and…
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How Should We Deal With the Rising Cost of Education?
Table of Contents Economic, Social, and Cultural Effects Increasing Tuition Costs Dealing with the Problem Conclusion References The rising cost of education in the United States and internationally cannot be attributed to a single cause. In its place, the occurrence of cultural shifts, a steady decrease of federal and state support, advancements in technology, and…
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Education in High School Versus College
Table of Contents Introduction Comparison Contrast Conclusion References Introduction Education is one of the most important issues in life. As soon as a person is born, parents start thinking about their future education options. In America, approximately 51 million students attend schools, and 21 million students visit colleges, meaning that about 22% of the US…