Kategorien: Alle - skills - society - funding - motivation

von Mohamed Ayman Vor 3 Jahren

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Should higher education be free?

The debate on whether higher education should be free is multifaceted. Advocates argue that free education promotes equality by enabling smart students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds to access university, thereby broadening their minds and equipping them with essential life skills.

Should higher education be free?

Should higher education be free?

Yes

The sake of equality
Smart students who come from poor families cannot afford university fees.
Importance to society
Society needs more creative and emotionally intelligent people to solve the problems of the future.
Broaden students' minds
Giving students skills they need to succeed in life. They can think critically and make decisions.

No

Motivate students to work harder.
Paid university education can encourage poor students to apply for financial aid programmes and widen scholarship opportunities.
Higher education is a luxury
Paid higher education makes students recognize the intrinsic value of a university degree.
Problem for the funding of universities
This can be an obstacle for paying for professors and faculty members. It's unfair to burden the government with free higher education.