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False Beliefs About The Purpose of Education

February 24th, 2011 Brian Maxwell 16 comments

Today’s economic downturn exposes the false beliefs about the purpose of education. Why is education so important? Why do we need education? The truth has been exposed more now than in the times of the Great Depression that a college education no longer guarantees you job security. The daily news reports hundreds of stories daily of highly successful college graduates who are feeling the sting of a turbulent economy and are experiencing the same hardships as someone who has no college education.