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Mooney, Carolyn J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Citing a severe decline in academic standards due to political and social influences, a group of conservative scholars criticizes the "radicalization" of the college curriculum and danger to academic freedom. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Academic Standards, Affirmative Action, College Role
Farrell, Charles S. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division II voted to adopt academic standards for freshman athletes that are identical to those in effect in Division I. Officials of Black colleges opposed the inclusion of standardized-test scores in the regulations. The roll-call vote is provided. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletes, Black Colleges, Black Students
Bennett, William J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
The Secretary of Education's most recent report on educational quality argues that American schools have not improved enough. Issues addressed include trends in standardized test scores, strengthening curriculum content, assuring equal intellectual opportunity, establishing an ethos of achievement, recruiting and rewarding good teachers and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Access to Education, Compensation (Remuneration)
