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    whether student-athletes should be “paid to play” or not. Is their college education their compensation‚ and the playing time considered an internship? The NCAA rules state that only amateur athletes may play college sports. Their current definition of an amateur athlete is “one who engages in a particular sport for the educational‚ physical‚ mental‚ and social benefits derived therefrom and to whom participation in that sport is an avocation” (Lapchick and Slaughter 74). The rules for student-athletes

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    Effect of Pressure on Students to Get Good Grades Has there ever been a time where you have been pressured to get good grades in school? When this situation has occurred was it stressful and nerve-racking at the same time where you felt you could not do it anymore? In this paper I will explain the causes of pressure on students to get good grades and the effects of them. With pressure being the constant state of worry and urgency‚ has caused stress and difficult to students to excel and do well

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    CASH FOR GRADES Wouldn’t you love to have your teacher pay you for an A on that test. Although some people would see this as a bad idea‚ it would help students a lot with their school work. Let’s face it‚ kids love money. So that would lead them to want to do some things to earn money. If students earned money for good grades they would be more focused on getting good grades then they would without being paid. The grade average for the school would show amazing results which would show how much

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    Pressure on Students to get Good Grades Introduction: Living in a society like the one we are living today‚ can be very challenging for students. As the world gets more competitive‚ students are getting more pressured to achieve their goals in life. Pressure have become one of the known factors to affect a student’s life. Anyone who passed through this stage has felt the same way. Getting good grades has become one of the goals students today are aspiring for. It has been perceived that a good mark from

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    Student Athlete Benefits

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    Being a student athlete should be a privilege‚ a reward; it should always come second‚ after the students education. It seems that student athletes get special treatments‚ getting away with having low grades‚ having an extended time to do assignments‚ or even being excused from them. There needs to be a more strict policy in order to be on a high school sports team and to play in games. After all‚ high schools do not require students to participate in team or individual sports. Most high school students

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    Student life is exciting. But it can also be very pressured and stressful. A lot has to be achieved in the limited time available. For sure in the end of every semester all of students they are under pressure‚ each one of them need to get a good a grades. This pressure effect on students in their health‚ when the pressure effect on their health they will lose to manage their time‚ this problem lead to forget to do some assignments‚ and you feel like you cannot continue the course and you feel nervous

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    Tevin Beanum World Civ. 1 Prof. Cornell The man without the myth‚ a Review of: Alexander the Great and his Empire Pierre Briant is a well-known and seasoned historian‚ who has filled the post of Professor of History and Civilizations of the Achaemenid World and the Empire of Alexander the Great at the College of France while continually presenting the historical literature community with works - often of mixed-reception by fellow historians - that date as far back as 1973. “Alexander the Great

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    Student Athletes Flaws

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    studnt athletes that crave a ticket to stardom and or success‚ so that they can steal all of that away from them and gain it for themselves;therefore‚failing all of them. Student athletes do their best to do it all. They become measuring weights by balancing sports‚ family‚ friends and academics; consequently the weight is npt balanced because sports is the heaviest one of all and is highly prioritized with student athletes. Sports have become the triumph and downfall to many student athletes. This

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    Student Athletes On Drugs

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    day due to drugs. Twenty years ago the number of deaths because of drugs was ⅓ of the amount it is now (“Addiction Statistics”). Teenage student-athletes in high school should be tested for marijuana and other illicit drug use‚ so that the rapid incline in drug use will succeed‚ and the drug users will not harm themselves or others. The truth is student athletes on drugs are more likely to injure themselves and others while playing their sport‚ as well as doing normal everyday things like driving

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    College Student Athletes

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    Introduction Did you know that college athletes are shorted million of dollars in monetary value? Of course‚ the obvious argument would be the athletes are receiving an expensive‚ high-quality education and that is sufficient. However‚ when really looking at the factual numbers‚ there is a huge discrepancy. College student athletes should be monetarily compensated in direct proportion to the revenue that is generated by the program’s university. Athletes are clearly being taken advantage of and exploited

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