Does higher education truly make a person well educated?
Higher education is often seen as a path to becoming well educated, but does it actually guarantee it? This article explores the different parts of education that can help to make someone well educated, beyond just what is taught in higher education. It looks at the importance of having a broad knowledge base, being able to think critically, and also having a wide range of life experiences. It ultimately concludes that while higher education can provide a great foundation, it is not the only way to become well educated and should be supplemented with other aspects of education.