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Why is it called 'higher' education?
Have you ever wondered why it's called 'higher' education? It's mainly because it's a level of education that goes beyond high school, delving deeper into specialized knowledge and skills. It's called 'higher' because it elevates your understanding, perspective, and abilities above the basic level. It's a stepping stone to your career, helping you soar higher in your professional life. It's a journey of growth, a climb up the education ladder, hence the term 'higher' education.
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