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3. They would need to be paid a living wage for attending class and study time, as well as for practice and games.

Thu Mar 7, 2024, 08:39 AM

Mar 2024

Passing grades are a requirement by their employers, so they need to be compensated

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Dartmouth basketball team votes to unionize - ABC News [View all] TexasTowelie Mar 2024 OP

A distinction would have to be made for Division III student-athletes. TexasTowelie Mar 2024 #2

I agree, an academic scholarship is an entirely different matter. patphil Mar 2024 #5

I'm only referring to those who are given sports scholarships. patphil Mar 2024 #6

Why the distinction? MichMan Mar 2024 #7

Because colleges exist to provide an education to their students. patphil Mar 2024 #8