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    quote said i“there is no off-season”. Athletes are being pushed to be in one sport all year long‚ instead of multiple sports per year. Pushing one sport is taking place so skills can be practiced continuously. This is a problem for the athletes during the summer. Summers should be for summer jobs and lake days‚ if we have sports constantly then athletes have no time off. Athletes need time to recover and just

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    College Athletes

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    Athletes‚ under the age of 21 years‚ should be eligible to be drafted into a professional sports team. Playing in a professional sport is a career and setting a limit based on age to when someone can start his or her career is absurd. “Currently‚ to be eligible for the NBA Draft‚ a player has to be at least 19-years-old or one year removed from high school.” (Jessop.2014) In the one year removed from high school‚ the athlete can choose to attend college and declare if he or she would be eligible

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    Imagine playing a childhood favorite game and making millions of dollars. This is what athletes all around the world do for a living. They have astronomical salaries‚ and hardly work to make their money. Also‚ they don’t save lives but earn more money than people who do. While they are always putting a burden on their bodies‚ they don’t deserve this much money. Athletes barely work for their money. Approximately 50 percent of NBA players play about 30 minutes per game‚ yet still‚ make 7‚000

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    themselves. All over the world‚ mainly in America‚ athletes are paid millions of dollars more than the median individual‚ and all for the fact of our societal calibers. Accordingly‚ numerous people in this homeland will not care if people save sentient creations‚ they only care about people if they can intercept a ball‚ or even run at supersonic speeds. That is why athletes all over the United States of America‚ the land of the unobstructed‚ are being paid astronomical amounts of money for diminutive work

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    all because they need to get all of the debts that they are swimming in‚ paid as quickly as possible‚ just so that they can start living their life. While people may believe that this will cost society more money‚ when it comes to college level education‚ I believe that all tuition and fees should be covered by the government‚ all the way to a phd.

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    telling them that they could be an athlete? So this is my question to you: should kids strive to become an athlete or should they focus on other things? Who should kids idolize: a snobby‚ rich‚ selfish‚ athlete or a noble peace award winner? In my opinion sports should not be pursued by most kids because it could hurt them in the long run. So do the kids even have a chance? Well yes‚ but not a very big one. In almost all of the surveys about kids’ dream job‚ an athlete is almost always in the top 3‚

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    seniors‚ they have a giant problem ahead of them: How do I pay for college? Students whose families live in bad conditions do not have the extra money for college. They only have enough money to pay for the necessities such as rent‚ bills and clothes. This leaves these students who have the dedication‚ motivation‚ and work hard without any

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    Teachers do not get paid when they are on vacation. The teachers get to summer‚ spring break‚ and Christmas off. That you get to be with your kids in class five days a week. A teacher could get close to some of his/her students. The average salary for a teacher is 44‚844. The elementary hourly rate is $14.71 that is not a lot of money for a teacher. The middle school and high school teachers get paid more than the elementary teachers do. Different students have different perspectives for a teacher

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    Should athletes be required to finish college in order to play in the pros? I believe that they should be required. Athletes should have an education in case they do not make it in the pros. Many athletes run out of the money they made while playing. By getting an education the athlete secures his/her future. Many athletes do not make it into the pros.Many athletes that did not complete college or high school have made it into the pros‚ but statistics show that only a small percentile actually

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    Should children get paid for good grades? Children should be paid for good grades because it could encourage children to get better grades. It also could teach the children how to be responsible with their money. It could even get other companies to support education. To children‚ money is a big part of their lives. Even if it is a few dollars from cleaning the garage‚ kids love to earn money. A big part of earning money is keeping it. When children learn to manage their money‚ they will come

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