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| Academic Standards | 1 |
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| College Athletics | 1 |
| Court Litigation | 1 |
| Eligibility | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
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| Journal of College and… | 1 |
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| Bruton, David P. | 1 |
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| Civil Rights Act 1964 Title VI | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBruton, David P. – Journal of College and University Law, 2002
Examines whether Title VI reaches the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and if so who enforces it, then analyzes Cureton v. NCAA, which applied disparate impact theory to invalidate the minimum test score requirement for athletic eligibility. Asserts that academic eligibility standards should be accorded the judicial preference…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletes, College Athletics, Court Litigation
