FlisEnglish 12 October 29‚ 2014 Paying College Athletes Whether college athletes should get paid to play college sports is still to be determined. Some people say that college athletes should get paid because everybody else such as the coaches‚ the NCAA‚ and the college are all getting paid. Also some people say they shouldn’t get paid because the students didn’t go to college to get paid they went to get a degree. The pros of paying college athletes is college athletes would be able
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the United States in many universities‚ the most profitable being football‚ hockey‚ and basketball. They make a great amount of money for universities by selling tickets for their games and online live streaming. In the article “ Point/Counterpoint: Paying college athletes”‚ Dennis A.Johnson says that: “The total ticket revenues for football and men’s basketball were $757 million in 1999‚ total value that exceeded the total ticket sales for all of professional baseball‚ football‚ and hockey that year”
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Paying College Athletes Max Scherzer‚ a professional baseball player‚ said “When you get drafted out of high school‚ you’re going to be going into the minor leagues‚ and that can take three to five or six years — multiple years — in the minor leagues‚ and you’re forfeiting your right to further your education”. He said this when he was talking to CSN’s‚ Santana Moss‚ on him choosing college over going pro right away. Scherzer choose to go to college‚ and not get paid‚ so he could get his education
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because it can be used as bribery‚ and students would care more about the accolades than their education.” The parents respond. Paying students may be an exceptional idea‚ but the outcome may not be a good one. It can cause many dilemmas. It can also cause many controversies all around the school. Parents might not approve of this while students definitely will. Paying students money for satisfying grades is an atrocious idea because it can change student’s perspective of education‚ students would
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Pro Con- Paying College Athletes Even though paying college athletes may be fair in some people’s eyes‚ there are many negatives to this topic that could affect college sports for today’s athletes and the future of their sport. The NCAA and their colleagues all have different views and they vary from being supportive and backing up the idea‚ to being one hundred percent against it. No matter what type of fan it is and no matter what sport it is‚ there are positive and negative views on this argument
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Topic 19: Some people think that paying taxes is enough to contribute to the society. Others argue that being citizens involves more responsibilities. Discuss both sides and give your opinion. ANSWER Paying taxes has become a compulsory obligation of each citizen for a long time but in recent years‚ there have some heated debates with many people believing that paying taxes is a work expressing adequately their responsibilities with society. While others clam that it is not enough to become
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truly are the reason these billions of dollars are made. The NCAA is flourishing while players continue to struggle paying for food‚ travel‚ books and other expenses. Now you might say‚ why cant such one go get a job. However‚ College sports are a full time job‚ practices take priority after all acedemics are finished and thus‚ allows no time for a secular job. The main reason paying college athletes has not been legalized is that many veiw college athletics as amaetur sports. Many say that payingf
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Better Paying Jobs Bernie Sanders argues that there has been a decline in funds‚ that the economy depends on. The funds are suppose to be used in order to further advance our technology and the way we live each day. Roads and Railways usually get damaged but without money from the government they will never get fixed‚ and every year the states get less and less funds for repair work. According to Bernie Sanders‚ “Importantly‚ the Rebuild America Act will support more than thirteen million good-paying
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Schott‚ S. (1996). Give Them What They Deserve: Compensating the Student-Athlete for Participation in Intercollegiate Athletics. Sports Lawyers Journal 3‚ 25-50. This journal takes a look at the difficulty of being an NCAA athlete and the detrimental affects it has over the well-being of the athlete’s health. This journal is in support of paying NCAA athletes with it’s underlying argument that the NCAA regulations prohibit scholarship athletes to work which on turn effects the overall wellbeing
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PAYING FOR PERFORMANCE IN HEALTH: A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING THE BLUEPRINT December 2008 This publication was produced for review by the United States Agency for International Development. It was prepared by Rena Eichler and Susna De for the Health Systems 20/20 Project. Mission The Health Systems 20/20 cooperative agreement‚ funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for the period 2006-2011‚ helps USAID-supported countries address health system barriers to the use of life-saving
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