College Athletes
College athletes need to be paid a small amount because of the large amounts of revenue they bring for their schools. The media is filled with stories of the NCAA and how star athletes sometimes receive money and gifts from colleges. Since the NCAA prohibits athletes from having a job during the school year, these players need a monetary form of income. This makes it difficult for the athletes to resist the temptation of accepting compensation for their performances. With little time for a job, they should be allowed a small, but reasonable allowance. Granted there are some cases where an athlete accepts an amount of money that is extreme, but these occurrences would diminish with the institution of a regular allowance. Athletes do not have time to work due to strenuous practice schedules. A NCAA division 1 football or basketball player has a schedule comparable to having a nine-to-five job, plus being a full time student. It is like someone
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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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