Once upon a time, the U.S. was ranked among the highest in education and college attendance. But as the population grew, the teaching population dwindled. This is why Careers in Education are so important. With over sized classes and not enough personal counseling and encouragement, the youth of today face an uphill battle when it comes to getting the education they deserve and need. Let’s face it, the more educated a country, the higher the like likelihood that the people of that country will be paid more and the country will be wealthier for both the short and long term. Some may call it ''Progress.'' With progress, the youth will become more innovative and feel less abandoned. The result of a poor education leads to many hardships down the road. Help the children who rely on the U.S. Education system, get the best out of it so they can have healthy, well thought out and fulfilling lives.