Should Parents Be Paid For College?

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Parents always want to ensure that their children's success is their main priority, by providing them with the basic needs of food, shelter, and clothing. Cases have provided that young adults claim that their parents should be held legally responsible for providing funding for college tuition as a basic need. In New Jersey, young adults sue their parents because parents do not provide money to pay for their college tuition. In my opinion parents should help their children pay for college with what they can but shouldn't be charged legally.

Parents always make sure that their children have everything they need while growing up and provide them with all the utilities. Parents work every day and sometimes, cannot provide enough money for certain things, especially for college tuition. All around the world we
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Source four provides us with the budgets for the minimum for a public-two public-two-year in-district commuter is 19,230 dollars. For a public four-year in-state on campus is around 27,940 dollars, for a public four-year out-of-state on-campus is 45,240 dollars, and for a private nonprofit four-year on-campus is 57,570. All this data provides us with how much a parent has to waste and all depends on the decision the children make, all that money can be more than what a parent makes. All this money shows how much a parent has to waste on their children, but sometimes college isn't for everyone, and their children spend it on other stuff. In source five, the pie chart shows the average weekday time for full-time university and college students. The pie chart provides us with what students spend most of their time sleeping rather than doing any other educational activities, so why should parents waste as much money if the children don't really like college, and spend their time