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Farrell, Charles S. – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1996
While recent National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) data say athletes with scholarships and black athletes graduate at a higher rate than nonathletes, critics say the rates reflect an overall trend, not results of NCAA regulation, and that athletes denied scholarships because of rigorous academic standards are being ignored. Schools with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Athletes, Bias
Farrell, Charles S. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
The National Collegiate Athletic Association's new regulation preventing freshman athletes with low standardized test scores from participating in varsity sports, and the response of Black colleges, including a legal challenge, are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletes, Black Colleges, College Entrance Examinations
