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ERIC Number: EJ635278
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1546
The Ties that Bind: Presidential Involvement with the Development of NCAA Division I Initial Eligibility Legislation.
Covell, Dan; Barr, Carol A.
Journal of Higher Education, v72 n4 p414-52 Jul-Aug 2001
Provides a chronology of college presidential efforts to deal with conflicts related to reconciliation of academic mission and athletic success through development of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) initial eligibility academic legislation. Analyzes these efforts in terms of maintaining congruence within the constituency-based American higher education system. (EV)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Athletics, College Presidents, Eligibility, Higher Education, Institutional Mission, Legislation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Athletic Administration; National Collegiate Athletic Association