Essay from the year 2020 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 2,3, University of Trier, course: North American Culture Studies, language: English, abstract: ‘’To me [it] devalues my education’’ (Bristow 2020). For numerous students, the value of a higher education degree has been decreasing. As a result of various globalization processes, accessibility to higher education has increased all over the world, more people of minority backgrounds and working and lower classes have access to universities and colleges. However, these positive aspects developed in combination with new challenges. Especially high costs, and therefore financial challenges, and social pressure have increasingly been deducting enjoyment and have been increasing anxiety and concerns, and consequently, have been taking personal valuation of higher education in the United States.
