November 8, 2002
NCAA Passes New Rules on Academic Standards
The National Collegiate Athletic Association's top governing board for Division I gave final approval last week to new academic standards for athletes. The new rules will permit athletes with stellar high-school grades to qualify for college sports even if they have abysmal test scores. However, athletes already in college will have to make more progress toward a degree to remain eligible to compete.
With the approval of the NCAA's Division I Board of Directors, which consists of
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