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Sander, Libby – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
Despite years of prodding from officials at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to bolster athletes' performance in the classroom, nearly 10 percent of all athletics teams in the NCAA's top division failed to meet the association's annual benchmark for academic progress, new data show. Of the 6,300 or so teams in Division I, the…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Athletes, College Students, Academic Achievement
Sander, Libby – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
This article reports that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has penalized fewer teams than it expected this year over athletes' poor academic performance. For years, officials with the NCAA have predicted that strikingly high numbers of college sports teams could be at risk of losing scholarships this year because of their…
Descriptors: Sanctions, Academic Achievement, Athletes, Scholarships