Educational institutions have a responsibility to dissuade students from pursuing fields of study in which they are unlikely to succeed."

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Educational institutions have a responsibility to dissuade students from pursuing fields of study in which they are unlikely to succeed."

The issue of freedom of choice of a student is indeed a debatable one. On one hand while students must be given the freedom to choose the career path they wish to follow, the paternalistic role of educational institutions must also be considered .While many students assert that they are wise and mature enough to make their own decisions regarding their future plans, detractors say that educational institutions are the perfect judges of a student’s ability and must hence dissuade students from pursuing fields of study in which they are unlikely to succeed. After a complete analysis ,I firmly ...

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Sentence: Also since teachers are abreast with the latest developments they are in a better position to chooses careers for children based on future trends and hence dissuade students from taking up fields that have little or no scope in the future
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