Academic Reform Looms over NCAA. David Jones.
by Jones, David; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 56Institutions. Publisher: Florida Today, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Academic achievement | African American basketball players | African American college students | Athletes -- Education | College athletes | College sports | Commencements | National Collegiate Athletic Assn | Student counselorsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Universities continue to enroll athletes who would get turned away or flunk out if they weren't playing sports. Now, a get tough plan by the NCAA would force college athletes to maintain at least a D-plus or C average and make steady progress toward a bachelor's degree." (FLORIDA TODAY) This article discusses reforms now underway by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to help increase the academic requirements for athletes and the schools they attend.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Academic Reform Looms over NCAA, Sept. 2, 2003; pp. n.p..
"Universities continue to enroll athletes who would get turned away or flunk out if they weren't playing sports. Now, a get tough plan by the NCAA would force college athletes to maintain at least a D-plus or C average and make steady progress toward a bachelor's degree." (FLORIDA TODAY) This article discusses reforms now underway by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to help increase the academic requirements for athletes and the schools they attend.
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