Is there too much pressure to go to college?
Teenagers should be given the option to pursue knowledge with or without college. Education is acquired with the prime objective of gaining knowledge; the colleges are one of the facilitators of knowledge but not the only one. The pressure to enter the college is getting too severe for the teenagers to bear, leading to mental breakdown that brings everything to a naught. There is a need to understand that the adolescents are yet to become mature to withstand the mental pressures coming from different quarters- parents, peers, teachers etc. The pursuit of knowledge is successful only if the push ...