Annotated Bibliography for "Should I Go to College"

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Annotated Bibliography for “Should I Go to College”

Sawhill, Stephanie. “Should Everyone Go to College?” Brookings. Nap, 2019. Web. 31 Jan. 2019. https://www.brookings.edu/research/should-everyone-go-to-college/

“Should Everyone Go to College” aims at the value of schooling. Although they agree that some of the gains come from higher education, such as improving interpersonal skills and earnings on the same basis, they point out that a bachelor’s degree may not be the smartest investment. Writers conclude that presenting accurate statistics would not be the proper choice without prejudice. The academic paper offers insightful knowledge regarding government figures and references and what I can do to give a good project scenario.

CARLSON, SCOTT. “Should Everyone Go to College?” Chronicle of Higher Education, vol.

62, no. 34, 6 May 2016, pp. A22–A25. EBSCOhost,

search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=tfh&AN=115132016&site=ehost-live.

The research explores how, in our culture, students’ obstacles from low-income families in the pursuit of higher education. Instead, the author claims that the market for work that does not require college degree, for instance, the military, should be considered for students from low-income backgrounds. For this cause, academic preparation is addressed at the forefront. The source is given by a credible web archive that only offers accurate facts.

Hutchins, Heather. I Don’t Want to Go to College: Other Paths to Success. Independent

Publishers Group, 2012. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=565034&site=ehost-live.

The article explores why, in addition to higher education, students are seeking alternate paths to achievement. It addresses other alternatives for young people who do not have a four-year college degree that broadens the scope of opportunities. Debts accumulated by students as they pick up study loans with increasing unemployment are among the problems discussed. The author thus recommends professional education and training. This is a reputable source from a well-known and reliable library. Moreover, as expressed in the text, Heather’s essay is well-researched and insightful.

London, Scott. The Changing World of Work: What Should We Ask of Higher

Education? National Issues Forums Institute, 2015. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=1232587&site=ehost-live.

The article looks at the changing workforce market as the country grows terrified by higher education possibilities. This comes when many people are questioning the cost of education and whether it is appropriate. The author considers that students are likely to already owe well over $30,000 by leaving college. From this source, I will be able to back up my point of view on this topic. The statistics reflect the richness of the authority and the breadth of the study used in the study. A summary statement will be essential to a thesis statement in prose.

Soroush, Vitality, and Justin Winner. “College Degree for Everyone?” International Advances in

Economic Research, vol. 21, no. 3, Aug. 2015, pp. 261–273. EBSCOhost, doi:10.1007/s11294-015-9527-y.

To understand how distinct, the income ratios are across various learners, the authors used statistics and graphic representations. For its part, the article is rational, as both sides of the arguments are incorporated, making it a suitable source for my study project to be carried out. The study does not hesitate to explain the incidence of delinquency of student loans acquired by students. The content has not become outdated since it was published in 2015, and the fact that it focuses on American schools makes it an essential aspect of both the research and the thesis in general. Besides, it is peer-reviewed, which makes my literature much more critical.

Works Cited

Sawhill, Stephanie. “Should Everyone Go To College?” Brookings. Nap, 2019. Web. 31 Jan. 2019. https://www.brookings.edu/research/should-everyone-go-to-college/