ERIC Number: EJ409630
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Publication Date: 1988
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The Myth of Student Athletes.
Sport Place, v2 n1 p34-36 Spr 1988
The intercollegiate sports system fosters an environment in which eligibility for sports participation takes priority over educational objectives. One outcome of the athletic-academic conflict is the low graduation rate of intercollegiate football players. Analysis of graduation rates of various universities reveals a regional pattern of academic success and failure. (IAH)
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Language: English
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