Griffin, Geoff

Contains thirteen essays that provide varying perspectives on whether or not college athletes should be paid, discussing post-eligibility school benefits, endorsement deals, illegal payments and gambling, athletic scholarships, and other topics; and including contact information for organizations and a bibliography.

Reprints twelve primary and secondary source documents that provide varying perspectives on the issue of whether the poor can be helped, discussing the effectiveness of government programs, whether the promotion of marriage reduces poverty, wage hikes and living-wage laws, globalization, and other topics.

Contains thirteen essays that provide varying perspectives on whether or not college athletes should be paid, discussing post-eligibility school benefits, endorsement deals, illegal payments and gambling, athletic scholarships, and other topics; and including contact information for organizations and a bibliography.

Presents a collection of articles on the controversial topic of role models and debates the issue of placing athletes in a position where they become heroes to millions of youngsters and teens in spite of their sometimes questionable character.