What is it about?
In the context of NCAA's Academic Performance Program, Black athletes, especially males, are disadvantaged academically and struggle in college.
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Why is it important?
It is important because we recruit and admit student-athletes below institutional admissions standards and watch them struggle through college while we expect them to perform athletically for the institution's benefit.
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This page is a summary of: The Detrimental Effects of Big-Time College Sports on Black Student-Athletes’ Academic Success, Journal for the Study of Sports and Athletes in Education, September 2016, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/19357397.2016.1258966.
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