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Petr, Todd A. – New Perspectives, 1988
Presents a historical perspective on Bylaw-5-1-(j), better known as Proposition 48, of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), which calls for tougher academic standards for students seeking to participate in Division I athletics. Proposition 48 seems to be a relatively logical step in the evolution of the freshman eligibility…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletes, Black Colleges, Black Students
Download full textKirkham, Francis W. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1931
The education of all the children of all the people is an ideal that has received nation-wide acceptance in the United States. Historically, the secondary school is an institution preparatory to specific education for leadership. In old-established societies, admission has been conditioned chiefly by the social rank of the pupil. In America, its…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Student Placement, Educational History
