NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
California Postsecondary Education Commission, 2008
One of the goals in the Commission's Performance Assessment Framework for higher education is that all high school students in California receive an education that gives them the opportunity to enter a college or university. There are many possible measures that could be used to gauge preparation for higher education. These include SAT scores,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Advanced Placement, Performance Based Assessment, Persistence
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Tucker, Irvin B., III; Amato, Louis – Economics of Education Review, 1993
Examines the effects of academics and athletics (including football and basketball variables) on first-year college students' Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores at U.S. universities engaged in big-time intercollegiate sports. Academic variables rather than athletic success variables determine the level of average first-year students' SAT…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Athletics, College Freshmen, Higher Education