Why does one have to go to school for at least twelve years? It is said that this is because education is what places one in society. Society tells us that education shows the people surrounding how one should be treated by their actions, which can be created by the amount of education that person has. But academic learning is increasingly replacing play and experiential hands-on education. Education is now seen as a race, and …showed first 75 words of 481 total…

…showed last 75 words of 481 total…Character is primarily defined with two things, education and personality. If one doesn't have a cheerful personality, developed by activities of fun, then their potential in character is drastically reduced. Thus it can be said the value of having fun is just as significant as the importance of a well-rounded education. It must be stressed that education and fun be balanced in today's society. Remember, "all work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy."