Education is self empowerment
Education, if looked at beyond its conventional boundaries, forms the very essence of all our actions.What we do is what we know and have learned, either through instructions or through observation and
5 assimilation. Receiving a good education helps empower you, thus making you strong enough to look after yourself ∈ any given situation. It keeps you aware of your given surrounding as well as the rules and regulations of the
10 society you’re living ∈. It’s only through knowledge that you can be able to question authority for its negligence or discrepancies. It is only then that you can avail your rights as a citizen and seek improvement ∈ the structural functioning of governance and economy. It’s only when
15 a citizen is aware about the policies of its government can he be able to support or protest the change. As a whole, people can bring about development only when they know where improvement is necessary for the greater good of mankind. Education helps you
20 understand yourself better, it helps you realize your poten.tial and qualities as a human being. It helps you to tap into latent talent, so that you may be able to sharpen your skills.
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