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Editorial

By: Daniela Toribio Jazmin Vega, Ilse Martínez,Hyun Ju Kim, Ivan Muñoz, Reveca Aviles

Nowadays education is a main issue and concern for the world, it affects us all as society and as indivuals.

As better educated the people is the better the capital and the economy of the country.

Education expansion makes people more conscious about the different cultures and avoid racism between different characteristics of the people.

Education improves health, civic participation, political interest and the abilitie of people to think. Education is about learning skills for life, according to OECD, people can expect to go through 16.5 years of education. Studies show that educated individuals live longer, participate more actively in politics, commit fewer crimes and rely less on social assistance. High School graduation provide a good indication to country that student can prepare and meet the minimum requirements of the job market.

Education improves the way of living of a person; with education poverty degreases, but is not only the income of a person, it also improves the longevity of life and health. It also improves the health care, because it has been proven that with education the mortality range of children decreases, when the mother is well educated, she can take a better care of the child; but it also improves the way that a person search for health, the person can get to know how to prevent diseases and how to treat them. It helps the development and wealth of a country; because people generate a better income and live longer.

What education can do...

70/100 /October 2013