Objectives
1.
To explore higher
learning
opportunities and their benefits.
2.
To distinguish the
types of higher
learning degrees and institutions.
3.
To analyze factors to consider when
choosing among higher learning
opportunities.
4.
To recognize opportunities for
earning higher
learning credits while
in high school.
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Higher Learning Institutions
Are a great place for individuals to grow and
learn more about themselves and
their career
goals
many students move away from their parents’
home for the first time
life-long friendships and connections are often
formed
opportunities for exploring interests and career
options are abundant
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Higher Learning
Typically increases earning
potential
studies show individuals with
college degrees make about 84
percent more over their
lifetimes than
those with only a high-school diploma
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Earning Potential: amount of money an individual
should be able to earn
in his or her career
