Reasons for Returning to School

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What are your reasons for returning to school this year?

A new way of life is what made me return to school this year. Returning to school will give me the opportunity to better my way of living. Returning to school will also help me gain more knowledge. Lastly, by returning to school I will be able to show my children how fundamental it is to have an education. These are the reasons why I chose to return to school.

Making the decision to return to school will give me the opportunity to better my way of living. It is very important to have at least a high school diploma. I see that lacking a diploma can affect you in many ways when applying for work. Some jobs require a diploma in order to be hired. Sometimes your pay rate is based on your education level. By not having a diploma I am limiting my chances of success. If I had my diploma I believe that my way of living would be better and I would have a better job.

Returning to school will also allow me to gain more knowledge. I will have better writing skills and comprehension skills. I stopped attending school while in high school because of various reasons. Quitting school is one of the worst decisions I could have made. It delayed the skills that one would need to have and survive in the real world. Reading, writing, and math is very fundamental. Everyone needs these skills in order to be successful or carryout day to day activities. By returning to school I can better these skills and gain additional knowledge.

Lastly, returning to school will allow me to show my children how fundamental it is to have an education. I would like my children to complete all of their schooling and graduate. I want my children to see that if they stay focus just like their father, they could exceed at anything. I want them to go further than I did. It’s not easy going back to school after 13 years to obtain a diploma. So staying in school and graduating is the beginning of a...