Education is a part of our world, a big part. It is extremely important because our education is what we use to get jobs and also function in life. Now some ask the question, what is the role of Higher Education? Higher Education gives people many opportunities in life, such as providing training for careers in life, making an individual a critical thinker, and helping with our Economic growth. Education helps young students get careers in life. Education sets people up to go into the real world. There should be a close correspondence between what a person learns in the school and the university and what he or she does in adult working life. (Der Linde, Van). Education itself is life. By learning things in school or college, you are teaching yourself to do a certain job. A manager can look at who you are and the way you act, but your resume is another thing they look at. All your grounding for careers in life will come from your past education. Schooling, in general, teaches us not so much particular subject matters as it does general skills that can be applied throughout our futures. (Abbott, Andrew). Higher education can teach us so much; it’s in our hands to do something with it. In life, education can help you get where you are going, whether it be a simple minded job or a job that requires your outstanding ability.
Education can help with careers in life but they also help the individual as well. Education is diverse when it comes to students. Everyone is different. Through combining in a diverse student population the familiar with foreign, they can develop deeper understanding, insights, and tolerance. (Der Linde, Van). Education opens the minds of students, as well as their understanding of new things. In schools, they teach children to be opened minded; hence they are helping the individual develop. When you gain knowledge, you gain power, power equals respect, and respect makes happiness. Having an education is a key rol...