Category: College Education

Introduction Almost all countries in the developed world and an increasingly higher number of other nations in the developing world offer students access to free education at both the primary and secondary levels. This kind of education system is generally acceptable and as such, it does not attract a lot of resistance. On the other…

Abstract The Essentials of Masters Education in Nursing provides a detailed explanation of the concepts that need to be integrated into the course content of nursing education at the masters level in the United States. The American Association of College of Nursing has provided the essentials as a basic guideline for colleges that offer Masters…

Phoebe is a typical example of ignorance so far as nutrition and its links to fitness are concerned. She cannot control her diet but suddenly overreaches herself in trying to be fit by playing football that results in injury. Phoebe being young her wound will heal but what should be done so that it does…

Education is probably one of the most significant things in the life of every person. Without proper education, it is not easy to find a good job and earn enough for living. It is known that money is social embodiment of both form and the content of value (Smithin, 200), and nowadays, education costs much…

Today, more than ever before, it is increasingly becoming clear that big-time college sports are adversely affecting the quality of education provided by American universities. Many of the students enrolling into these institutions seem motivated by other concerns outside the scope of achieving quality education. This trend is not new, but it has gained a…

Many people understand the value of college education as a means of getting an economic payoff in the future. It is easier for college graduates to find work, and they usually earn more than those without a diploma. Although there is a grain of truth in it, and an economic payoff should be one of…

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…

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…

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…

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…