Are parents justified in pressuring their teenage children to get a college education?

Yes

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  by Ronnie Dauber

  Created on: July 09, 2009   Last Updated: August 19, 2010

  Parents are justified in pressuring their teenage children to get a college education because many teens

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  by Marion Garcia

  Created on: July 12, 2009

  Are parents justified in pressuring their children to get a college education? Yes,

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  by Jinianne Lutz

  Created on: July 18, 2009   Last Updated: July 25, 2009

  Parents have the right to pressure children to make right choices throughout life. Whether it's called

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  by Robyn Keyster

  Created on: November 17, 2009

  A college education is often viewed as the one true ticket to success in our society, albeit one that

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  by Jessica Rangel

  Created on: June 24, 2011   Last Updated: June 25, 2011

  Every parent worries about how their children will adjust to life after high school. In high school,

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  by Barbara Stanley

  Created on: July 17, 2009   Last Updated: May 19, 2010

  When parents give education the value it deserves, pressuring will not be necessary. Children raised

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  by Charles Ray

  Created on: July 14, 2009   Last Updated: July 18, 2009

  Are parents justified in pressuring their kids to go to college? Rugged individualists would argue not,

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  by Blaize Shepherd

  Created on: July 16, 2009   Last Updated: July 18, 2009

  Parents generally want nothing more than their teenager's happiness and for them to be successful, self-sufficient

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  by Ryan Zinn

  Created on: April 18, 2010   Last Updated: July 25, 2010

  From the very moment when a child is born, parents are introduced to a whole new kind of responsibility;

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  by Robin Tidwell

  Created on: July 13, 2009   Last Updated: April 28, 2010

  Whether or not parents are justified in pressuring their children to obtain a college education has

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  by Deborah Coshun

  Created on: July 06, 2009   Last Updated: July 08, 2009

  It's a fact that all kids are not suited for a four year college. In todays world unless you want to

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  by Amanda Simington

  Created on: July 08, 2009

  As a working parent trying to finish my college degree after several years of employment without one,

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  by Jason Batton

  Created on: July 09, 2009   Last Updated: August 21, 2009

  There is no cut and dry answer to this question because parents should not have to pressure students

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  by Carissa Johnson

  Created on: July 08, 2009   Last Updated: July 11, 2009

  Teenagers are stupid sometimes. I would know; I am one. I will admit it, my brain is scientifically

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  by Sherri Woodbridge

  Created on: July 20, 2009   Last Updated: November 26, 2009

  
  

  Pressuring a child into getting a college education can backfire tremendously on a parent. After all,

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  by Barbara Kasey Smith

  Created on: July 06, 2009   Last Updated: July 09, 2009

  Are parents justified in pressuring their teenage children to get a college education? In parenting

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  by Harry Delamoomba

  Created on: July 15, 2009   Last Updated: July 18, 2009

  The ideals of parenting these days are quite blanched by new age ways of child rearing. We the people,

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  by Heather Huff

  Created on: July 19, 2009   Last Updated: July 25, 2009

  The wording of this question is misleading. However your feelings about the word pressure, insisting

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  by Timou

  Created on: July 07, 2009

  What do parents want for their children? Only the best. Parents really have little benefit in sending

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  by Filip Danic

  Created on: July 05, 2009

  Even in the wild the mother will protect the lives it's children with her own. We humans are no different.