Submitted by michpiatt on January 31, 2008

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The Value Of A College Education

Why is it we are faced with some of the toughest decisions in our life at a time when we are sometimes too young to know the importance? Many times, I have wished that I could have known at the age of sixteen when I was faced with the decision to stay in college or get a job, exactly the impact that decision would have on the rest of my life. Although my parents encouraged me to attend college, they did not insist that I continue when I decided to quit and start working full-time. Since they were both self-employed, had successfully raised five children, and neither of them had attended college; it was difficult for them to realize the importance of obtaining a college degree,...

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