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"Since its inception, collegiate sports have been
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Production professionals can now
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issued today by Susman Godfrey L.
The suit is brought as
a class action on behalf of all football and men's
basketball players at major Division I schools
. The plaintiffs allege that this artificial cap
has imposed significant hardships on many student
athletes, and that
competition among NCAA schools would result in student athletes receiving
GIA
's covering the full COA if the artificial cap were eliminated.
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Several informative articles have been added to the site. The "Saving for
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Brand, the current President
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"Ideally, the value of an athletically related scholarship would
be
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$2000 and $3000 more
per year than is currently provided., and Maxwell Blecher and Courtney
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The NCAA is a membership-led nonprofit
association of colleges and
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for
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library of NCAA championships
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early as 1906 and is available for licensing exclusively
at
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In addition to a century of original NCAA
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, Thought Equity will produce and make available for
licensing agency quality clips from current events
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Thought Equity, a world wide leader in
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Association (NCAA(R)), today announced the online availability of the NCAA(R)
Sports
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illustrate key concepts such
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The
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On Friday, February 17, 2006, three former college athletes filed
an
antitrust suit in the federal district court in Los Angeles against the
National Collegiate
Athletic Association ("NCAA").prep signees
Its Web site offers searchable databases and interactive tools for
contacting
educational institutions, online practice tests and instruction, and planning
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for securing financial aid.org.
The named plaintiffs and class representatives are Jason White
, who played
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Harris,
who played basketball at the University of San Francisco. The
plaintiffs and class are represented
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Under this agreement, the amount of the GIA is artificially fixed at an amount
that falls far
short of the full "cost of attendance" (or "COA") at NCAA
member institutions. The plaintiffs allege
that
major college football and men's basketball are lucrative and profitable
businesses, with
the NCAA and its member institutions taking in hundreds of
millions of dollars each year as a result
of the efforts of the student
athletes.P.athlete scholar
The
college search module includes schools and distance
education programs across
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About Thought Equity
Thought Equity is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, and is
a world wide
supplier of motion content licensing and management to the entertainment,
creative
and corporate production industries. The lawsuit challenges an
agreement under which the NCAA and
its member schools have imposed a maximum
cap on the amount of athletics-based financial aid, or
"grant-in-aid" ("GIA"),
support available to student athletes competing in major college sports.
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Design changes, such as increased white space, make content
viewing easier while several additions
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About American Education Services
American Education Services (AES) is a
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The availability of the NCAA Sports
Collection means entertainment,
creative and corporate production companies now have real-time access
to 100
years of NCAA sports footage and events for their productions. Each year, more than 49,000
student-athletes compete in NCAA
championships in Division I, II and III sports.
One major
object of the lawsuit -- to raise the student athlete
scholarship level from GIA to COA -- has actually
been endorsed by Dr. I favor this
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NCAA(R) Sports Footage Now Available for Licensing Exclusively at ThoughtEquity.com
Thought
Equity
is in the process of encoding the entire NCAA footage archive which
will digitally preserve this
classic footage and make the entire NCAA footage
archive available to producers for online preview
, purchase and download only
at http://www.Student Athletes File Antitrust Class Action Challenging
NCAA Restrictions on Financial Aid
The
suit also seeks damages for financial aid which would
have been paid if the
artificial cap had not been in place.
For information contact:
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"Without the proper planning tools, preparing for higher education can be
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A "Learning Style
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students know whether they are auditory, visual
or tactile learners then
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understands how to both preserve and manage
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II and III, including basketball
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"The NCAA Sports
Collection is one of the most unique collections in the
world," said Kevin Schaff, founder and CEO
of Thought Equity."
Despite this encouragement, the NCAA membership refused to raise the GIA
cap, and this lawsuit seeks to enjoin the enforcement of the present agreement
and permit financial
aid covering the full COA to be paid in the future.recruiting scholarships
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