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Education > Colleges & Universities (Other) Are parents justified in pressuring their teenage children to get a college education?: 19 of 33

What do parents want for their children? Only the best. Parents really have little benefit in sending wanting their offspring to do well academically, go to college, and get some paper qualifications. Keep in mind that a college education does not come cheap these days. After all, education is not immune to inflationary pressures. Why then do parents want their children to head to college so badly? In a society that places ever-increasing emphasis on paper qualifications, one needs a proper education in a reputable college to have a greater chance at leading a more comfortable life. While ...
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