Some people think young people should be required to have full time education until they are at least 18 years old. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

There are widely held differing views on the issue that
people
should have a
full
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time
education until they are 18 years old. I personally believe that there is no point to force
people
to study
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if they do not want to do that. There are two principal reasons for
this
. One point that I believe to be absolutely pivotal is the fact that at that age
people
already know what they should do with their lives. And there is a huge probability that students would not like to spend years studying subjects that they will not need in their lives.
Also
, in
this
case, they will spend more
time
procrostinating
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procrastinating
,
therefore
, they will not improve
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abilities that they have or maybe they will not be aware of their talents because of the
time
they have spent studying. What I mean by
this
is the fact that
full
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time
studying will not let them
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explore themselves. Adding
further
credibility to the statement brings to an idea of the uselessness of
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time
studying until
people
are 18 is the fact that children and teenagers will have less
time
for socialising.
Therefore
, they can have some kind of mental problems and they can feel
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. Turning to the other side of the argument it is obvious that studying is extremely important for
people
to be educated and
this
trains their discipline, too.
Due to
this
reason, it will be easier for them to achieve their aims. In conclusion, by taking into consideration all the above-mentioned reasons. I once again reaffirm my position that it
shoud
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should
not be compulsory for
people
to study
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time
until they are 18.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • fundamental cornerstone
  • literacy and numeracy
  • social inequalities
  • foundation of knowledge
  • social mobility
  • informed and engaged citizenry
  • democratic processes
  • youth crime rates
  • productive activities
  • vocational training
  • workforce
  • stifling individual talent
  • economic contribution
  • stress and mental health issues
  • unsuitable educational system
  • one-size-fits-all approach
  • diverse talents
  • career paths
  • formal academic education
  • financial strains
  • low-income countries
  • improving quality of education
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