Taking Athletes Across the Academic Finish Line.

Walter, Timothy; Smith, Donald E. P.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Taking Athletes Across the Academic Finish Line.

Walter, Timothy; Smith, Donald E. P.

Educational Record, v67 n1 p41-44 Win 1986

The University of Michigan's academic support program helps student athletes graduate. Intense, costly instructional services are provided during the first two years and result in little money needing to be spent later on. A description of the support program for at-risk students is provided. (MLW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Athletes, College Students, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Program Descriptions, Student Personnel Services, Student Recruitment, Tutorial Programs

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