Boston.com Northeastern partners with MLB to provide players access to higher education Major League Baseball will partner with Northeastern University in an effort to create a path for current and former baseball players to participate in higher education and earn degrees. Announced on Tuesday, it’s derived from the league’s Collective Bargaining Agreement and is designed to help players have more options after their baseball careers end.
Major League Baseball’s educational safety net Last month, Major League Baseball announced a partnership with Northeastern University in Boston to provide players with access to a host of higher-education opportunities. Northeastern is now MLB’s “preferred education provider,” a moniker that baseball executives hope will help steer players toward reliable learning opportunities.
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 […]
Mass Live MLB teams up with Northeastern University to help players earn higher education degrees Major League Baseball announced on Tuesday a partnership with Northeastern University that will help provide baseball players access to higher education programs and degrees. The program follows an agreement in last year’s Collective Bargaining Agreement regarding a Continuing Education Program set up for players that provides players extra funds to pursue education.
State House News Service Northeastern, MLB strike deal for player education Some big names in baseball could be coming to Boston but they would be joining the Huskies, not necessarily the Red Sox. Northeastern University and Major League Baseball have forged a partnership to provide pro baseball players in the majors and minors with access to higher education programs and degrees to advance their education in […]