Analysis Of David Leonhardt's Article It College Worth It

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As David Leonhardt states in his article, It College Worth It? Clearly, New Data Say, “ When experts and journalists spend so much time talking about the limitations of education, they almost certainly are discouraging some teenagers from going to college...”. In spite this argument, I believe the purpose of college is to prepare me for a good, well- paying job when I graduate. Since I came from a family background in which girls are always on the bottom and can’t get out of the tradition in boys zone. My brothers don’t support me with school. No matter how hard I try and make them proud. Sometime when I look at their faces, they seem happy that I succeed, but they are not happy that they can’t do the same. They almost said no to me about …show more content…

David Leonhardt “ For all the struggles that many young college graduates face, a four- year degree has probably never been more valuable”. I believe in this that we all are struggling in some way, but if we don’t give up and work hard for what we want then we will get for what we want. Occasionally I felt that I think I can’t even get up. But when I look what I have done to get this far and think about what my family, teachers and friends have said to be and trusting me. I told myself I can’t give up on school that easy. I still remembered why my sisters quit school it’s because of me. I don’t remember why my other sisters quit school, but the two sisters quit school for their second year in high school. I remembered we went to school together and enjoyed our childhood lives. Suddenly they stopped going to school. I didn’t even know why. One night before I went to sleep, I asked my mom and she told me about how tired she was and her works didn’t made much money. She can’t afford three of us and it was a lot of money back in our country. I am very thankful for my mom and sisters. My sisters were willing to help mom and only I was going to school made a lot different. After they paid money for school there was some money left for food and …show more content…

In their conversation they mentioned this woman who was studying in nursing, but still she having a hard time getting the job. They even said that now she is working cleaning the hospital. I believe that some people start from the very bottom to get to where they want to. In my opinion, I believe that she could made through the top if she don’t give

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