College Education Flaws

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Throughout my life, education has been one of my top priorities. My mother has been the main reason for this. She has always wanted to see my brother and I succeed, mainly due to her mistakes. When she was 16, she got pregnant and dropped out of high school. So, she tries to do everything in her power to prevent us from making similar mistakes. If it was not for my mother I likely would have been deprived of motivation throughout my educational career, but I knew I had to keep on going, not only in order to make her proud, but also in order to have a future in today’s society. As time goes on, a college degree is becoming more and more of a necessity. Finding a job that pays well without a college education is an extreme difficulty. I never want to struggle financially throughout my adulthood, so I know college is the best option for me. Due to my dedication to education, I was led …show more content…

However, one’s education must be received in the correct manner. There are multiple obstructions and difficulties when it comes to education, but there are not many uncomplicated solutions. Many unproductive methods of teaching students have corrupted their education. Although there have been many attempts to enhance student’s education, many of them have turned out to be ineffective. For instance, common core has been unbeneficial to students as an outline for curriculum. It was used as an effort in order to widen students’ knowledge, but it only narrowed it down to select information. It has been found that common core often leaves out many important aspects of education. Common core seems to only skim the surface when it comes to curriculum, making student’s education less valuable. Without going into depth on lessons, students lack the knowledge they need for their futures. Through common core, the government determines what is taught in the classroom, but certain areas of the country often need an education in different things. For

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