Most student athletes coming out of college will come up with many discouraging reasons of why they will not make in school without athletics. Sadly this is a reason why some student athletes can't get degrees. From this site it lists different encouraging methods to encourage high school athletes that college isn't an ending point in fact in some cases it may be the beginning to a better life.
http://www.momsteam.com/successful-parenting/preparing-student-athletes-for-college-parents-play-important-role
