In “Stop Scaring Students’, Devorah Lieberman emphasizes the importance and value of a college education. Initially, Lieberman discusses how college is an investment that pays off. According to the author, “adults with a college education were twice as likely to be employed as those who has earned only a high school diploma” (Lieberman 1). This means that even during times of recession, when jobs are scarce, those with college degrees are more marketable that high school graduates. Next, Lieberman emphasizes the importance of passion in selecting majors and career fields. She believes that passion should play a significant role in selecting majors or minors that could affect the student’s future (Lieberman 1). The implication is that if one
