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Small-College Sports Body Tries to Rebut the Notion that It's an Academic 'Weak Sister' of the NCAA.
Lederman, Douglas – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
To help improve the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics's image, its leaders have proposed a package of restrictive measures for consideration at its annual meeting. The regulations would set freshman-eligibility standards, tighten academic-progress rules, put limits on sports seasons and financial aid, and create competitive…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletes, College Athletics, College Students
Lederman, Douglas – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the sports-governing body for over 500 small colleges and universities, will weigh a series of major alterations in rules and procedures concerning standards for freshman athletes, separate competition divisions in all sports, an accreditation system for monitoring academic standards,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Athletes, Behavior Standards