Education as a Platform 
   for Sustainable Development         

                     

     Education is a vehicle for development and progress. It becomes more significant if coupled with responsibility and sustainability. Sustainability in education entails varied aspects. Enhancing one's individuality is a priority, and on how one interacts with the world around him/her is of great value.

     Statistics on the other hand plays a very important role in education and to mankind. Since statistics could be defined as facts and figures, this generally conveys quantities of information to the populace. In a quick glance at a newspaper or from other media sources, yields statistics that deal with literacy/illiteracy rates, birth rates, crime rates, average income, unemployment rates, weather disturbances, calamities, and the like.

     Getting the average equation of these things for the last 50 years would just become easy through simple figures or statements in statistics. Thus, statistics does not only mean facts and figures but a set of mathematical procedures used to organize, summarize, and interpret information.

     Anent to the aforementioned, education, statistics, and sustainability go hand-in-hand.