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ERIC Number: EJ337517
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Winning or Learning? Athletics and Academics in America. Kappan Special Report.
Cramer, Jerome
Phi Delta Kappan, v67 n9 pK1-K8 May 1986
Explores corruption in college athletics programs, focusing on student exploitation and well-intentioned, but unsuccessful reform efforts of the National Collegiate Athletics Association, certain college presidents, and others. Discusses Proposition 48, a controversial device to screen entering athletes. Praises Georgetown University's responsive educational program for athletes. (8 references) (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletes, Athletics, Basketball, Educational Finance, Educational Malpractice, Football, Graduation Requirements, Higher Education, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: National Collegiate Athletics Association; Scholastic Aptitude Test