Graduation Rates Rise for Athletes

Black basketball players make gains, but whites in 2 sports post declines

By WELCH SUGGS

Scholarship athletes are graduating at record rates in most sports, according to a report issued last week by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. In particular, black male basketball players are quickly catching up to their white peers and to athletes in other sports.

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