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    thousands of colleges existing in America‚ some might expect it to be easy for an adult to find the right college to attend. However‚ inflation has caused college tuition to rise‚ and it’s harder than ever to find an affordable school. Some cities in states such as Tennessee‚ California‚ and Rhode Island have caught onto the trend of removing tuition charges entirely. If it has been proven possible already‚ this idea of eliminating tuition costs can be incorporated into all community colleges. Therefore

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    the military should make this much too. This is not possible. Our military gets paid from tax income of the country. The United States gets $3.7 trillion in income tax. If you divided that among all the soldiers and pay them what pros get paid‚ this is how much it would be. It would be 7.8063324e+12‚ that’s a lot. My main three reasons for thinking pros should get paid more than soldiers are not enough money‚ just as much training‚ and they get paid from different sources. Athletes get paid from

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    monetary amount is growing at a rate of 4.5% year over year…” Yes giving talented athletes scholarships is great. The state is giving the athlete an opportunity to get a free education just due solely on the fact that they play their sport very well. But why should athletes on scholarships be paid any typeof salary if everything school related is basically taken care of. On the other hand why do only student athlete get this chance to be paid. How abut people who have academic scholarships‚ they’re

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    Importance of an Allowance For some kids‚ an allowance is something that is expected‚ just like eating dinner every night or brushing their teeth before bed. For other kids‚ an allowance is something they have to earn by doing weekly chores. I believe I would make my children earn their allowance‚ instead of just giving it to them. That way‚ they will learn the value of hard work‚ as well as the value of a dollar. They will learn how to budget their money properly‚ so they know when to save and

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    Paper According to the NCAA‚ student-athletes are students first and athletes second. However over the last decade there have been many questions raised about what the actual definition of what a student-athlete really is. This is because of the millions of dollars generated by institutions that broadcasting and promoting these “student-first” athletes. The main question that arises from this is should the NCAA and or institutions/ conferences be paying athletes for their services? By looking at the

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    Athletes and their other side Sexual assault has been going on for many years. Sexual assault is extremely common among colleges. Sexual assault by itself is a horrible crime‚ but when athletes commit this horrible crime‚ they sometimes get an easier sentence. In today society they should have a class on sexual education and actually explain the term “sex”. “Athletes should have to take this class especially because studies show that many Athletes accused of sexual assault have been protected by

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    dollars all around the world are being used to pay our athletes. My question is should they be paid this astronomical amount of money. Certain athletes earn millions while various people all around the world can barely afford the necessities‚ such as food‚ water and shelter. This is a problem that desperately needs to be addressed. To achieve this we should employ taxes‚ but the money made off this should go to charity‚ also we should lower salary caps‚ thus we restrict the amounts teams can spend

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    perform to the best of their abilities. Although we had our serious times‚ the team became the family I had desired. Unlike my birth family‚ this new family was considerate enough to listen to my problems and thoughts‚ and give me advice on what I should do with my life. Not only did I create strong bonds with my team members‚ but I felt my self esteem escalating. I was able to grow as a strong human being and think and speak for myself for the first time in my life. After years of being shunned by

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    Becoming an NCAA Division 1 athlete is a dream that most kids have growing up. Having thousands of fans‚ friends‚ and peers screaming your name as you step out onto the field‚ hitting that walk-off homerun‚ catching that game-winning touchdown‚ scoring that game-winning goal in overtime‚ or even‚ winning the national championship‚ is the epitome of all college athletes’ dreams. Student-athletes represent the school they play for. They play their absolute best and give 110% every time they are out

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    When you think of the color blue‚ what comes to mind? Is it the sky‚ the ocean‚ or the musical group? What if when someone mentioned the color blue‚ you thought of a way of life? What if it was the complex personality of a unique human? When I hear the word blue‚ I now think about myself. The blue group says things about my personality which makes me different from everyone else. Being a blue means you’re soft‚ but in a way that affects people positively. I am a blue because I’m a people pleaser

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