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Direct linkBowen, William G.; Levin, Sarah A. – Princeton University Press, 2005
In "Reclaiming the Game," William Bowen and Sarah Levin disentangle the admissions and academic experiences of recruited athletes, walk-on athletes, and other students. In a field overwhelmed by reliance on anecdotes, the factual findings are striking--and sobering. Anyone seriously concerned about higher education will find it hard to…
Descriptors: Qualifications, Credentials, College Admission, Athletes
