Major League Baseball players get access to Northeastern programs Major League Baseball is today announcing a deal in which Northeastern University courses and programs will be available to players, using continuing education funds that were part of the most recent agreement between the league and its players’ unions. Many baseball players do not have college degrees and could benefit from the offerings. Northeastern will […]
MLB is making it easier for pro baseball players to get college degrees Last week, Major League Baseball announced a partnership with Northeastern University to fulfill a commitment to higher education for its players agreed upon with the MLBPA in the sport’s new collective bargaining agreement. Northeastern will provide players access to bachelor’s and master’s degree programs at the school, as well as academic and career counseling available […]