and complain that college athletes should be "compensated" for their work on the field. We hear that because college athletes generate money to the university they should get money back. Maybe we should pay high school athletes too‚ they generate money. College athletes in major universities don’t pay for transportation‚ tuition or team facilities. On top of a free ride the school should pay them as well? Not a chance. I have some very good reasons why college athletes should not be paid. One of the
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To all the students in this class‚ I believe that all of you are familiar with being yelled at by our parents‚ maybe it was because of your report cards or maybe it was because you went out late. Whatever reason it was‚ I am sure that none of us was happy about our parents being ‘whiny’‚ right? But‚ at all the times that happened‚ have you ever hated your parents so bad you want to die so that you can make them feel bad at your funeral? Believe it or not‚ this is what some of the children who were
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English November 12‚ 2012 Should Algebra 2 be Required to Graduate High School? Every day‚ millions of high school and college students have to struggle through algebra in order to graduate. Having the ability to do mathematical equations will always be an important skill to have‚ but honestly‚ if you can’t solve ([3x - 3x^2 +1] ^744) x ([- 3x + 3x^2 +1] ^745) it doesn’t mean you won’t be successful in life. All it means is that you probably weren’t the best algebra 2 student in high school. “…One
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Why should college athletes be paid to participate in their sports? College athletes are awarded tuition free college due to their hard work and athletic abilities‚ why should they get paid extra money outside of their tuition being paid? Student athletes in college only have two jobs while they are attending‚ to learn and become a better and smarter athlete. These student athletes don’t need extra money outside of having their tuition‚ room and board‚ and food paid for. They are also given clothing
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One argument against the compensation of collegiate athletes is that scholarships and perks are compensation enough for college athletes. “Take the University of Utah for example. A freshman nonresident taking a full course load would pay $11‚770.24 per semester. For a four-year degree‚ assuming tuition rates stay relatively the same‚ that is a value
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Jeren McGhee Jenna Tucker Research Paper November 10‚ 2011 Paying College Athletes? Might Not Be a Bad Thing College athletes are some of the hardest working individuals around. Athletes have a routine that includes brutal practices‚ intense games‚ and difficult college courses. College athletes carry a tremendous weight on their shoulders. Compensation for college athletes has been a controversial subject for years. Many individuals have their arguments in support of each side
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College athletes should get paid for playing. By watching college athletics you can tell how passionate they are about the game.( USA Today) You have to commit to this sport. There is a lot of blood sweat and tears that come with playing this lovely game of basketball. Although some writers and analysts say college athletes should get paid‚ here are some reasons they should. First‚ if college athletes were getting paid they would want to stay all four years in college. Second‚ if the college athletes
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Do you think all high school students should be required to wear a uniform to school? Should high school students be required to wear uniforms? Parents and school administrators have been in a controversy for a while. I believe uniforms shouldn’t be allowed because uniforms could tend to become expensive‚ takes away the uniqueness of students; also they are so uncomfortable. First of all uniforms can be more expensive than the average clothes a student’s wears. On a recent study parents
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Should a student be graded according to lots of worksheets and test with a low average or with few worksheets and test with a higher average? Some teachers give lots of work at class and others not too much. In school‚ people can see both things‚ lots of worksheets with low average and few worksheets with high average. So‚ should a student be graded according to lots of worksheets and test with a low average or with few worksheets and test with a higher average? Students should complete lots of
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Drug Test All Welfare Recipients A Woman working at a convenience store in the US had a man walk in with an EBT card (Food Stamp Credit Card or something similar) and he wanted to buy cigarettes. The woman refused and the man left. The next day the man came in again with a member of his family and raised a commotion about it. The owner came in‚ sold the man cigarettes and fired the woman. Some people might say that it is unconstitutional to demand a mandatory drug test in order to receive welfare
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