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When the NCAA permitted colleges to pay stipends to student-athletes, the colleges also raised their estimated expenses

  • Written by Willis A. Jones, Associate Professor of Higher Education, University of Miami
imageGiving personal expense stipends to student-athletes may lead to higher costs of attendance for college students overall.Andy Lyons/Getty Images

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