This paper discuss how important having an education is. It discusses how formal education guarantes power among society.

Formal Education Guarantying Power In my opinion, I think that formal education is the key to empowerment for everyone. To me power is having the ability to be a leader and be effective in the rural world. In order to be a leader and be effective one must have some type of education. Most jobs in today's society require one to have a high school diploma. If one does not have a job he or …showed first 75 words of 678 total…

…showed last 75 words of 678 total…a good education to hold a powerful spot in society. Gatto, John Taylor. 1998. "The Seven-Lesson Schoolteacher." In G. Colombo R. Cullen and B. Lisle (Eds.), Rereading America (pp. 170) New York. Lindgren, Clay Henry. Leadership, Authority, and Power Sharing. New York, New York: Hoft, Rinchart, and Winston, 1984 Malcolm X. 1998. "Learning to Read." In G. Colombo, R. Cullen and B. Lisle (Eds.), Rereading America (pp. 220) New York. Oppenheim, E. Felix. Dimensions of Freedom. New York, New York.