English Topics: Is educational background a fair reason for discrimination?

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Main Topics

  • Do you think it’s fair to judge people based on their education level? Why or why not?
  • How does educational background affect job opportunities in your country?
  • Have you ever experienced or witnessed discrimination based on education?
  • Do you think higher education always reflects a person’s abilities or character?
  • How does your culture view academic achievements in professional settings?
  • Can educational requirements ever be justified in hiring or promotion?
  • What alternatives could companies use instead of academic qualifications?
  • What advice would you give to someone who feels limited by their education background?

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