A person, leader, or team speaking with a deeply authentic voice, and passion for the goal, has the power to change the world. Not surprisingly, those same elements are also what lead to a fulfilling and satisfying life path.
Synthesis Essay: Everyday we go to school to receive our education, but what is the purpose of education? Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.âs speech, âThe Purpose of Educationâ and Frank OâConnorâs short story, âChristmas Morning,â both discuss what is the purpose of education. The purpose of education is to acknowledge not only oneâs intelligence, but also oneâs character, provide one with the ability to make decisions and achieve their goals.
âThe purpose of education has always been to every one, in essence, the sameâto give the young the things they need in order to develop in an orderly, sequential way into members of society. This was the purpose of the education given to a little aboriginal in the Australian bush before the coming of the white man. It was the purpose of the education of youth in the golden age of Athens. It is the purpose of education today, whether this education goes on in a one-room school in the mountains of Tennessee or in the most advanced, progressive school in a radical community. But to develop into a member of society in