Sunday, November 27, 2005

Easy Grades for Athletes

The Quick Fix

University High, with no classes and no educational accreditation, appears to have offered players a quick academic makeover. Even with poor grades, athletes are qualifying for scholarships and getting into college via a $399 diploma. More from the New York Times.

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2 comments:

Rell said...

i read that and it's terrible -- but as long as they help make money for schools, people will allow places like this to operate.

Deb Sistrunk Nelson said...

Rell, I agree. That's the sad truth.