The Real March Madness: Only Half of Black Male Student Athletes Graduate
Now that March Madness is in full swing, legions of sports fans are glued to their television sets, watching their favorite college...
Stereotypes can affect athletes' academic performance
Thomas Dee, a professor in the Stanford Graduate School of Education, writes in a new study that the academic stigma associated with...
High-School Sports Aren't Killing Academics
In this month’s Atlantic cover article, “The Case Against High-School Sports,” Amanda Ripley argues that school-sponsored sports programs...
The Case for Sports as a Key Driver for Academic Success
Summer is quickly approaching, which means one thing for high school seniors - graduation. On the whole, high school graduation numbers...
Study shows high school athletes perform better in school, persist to graduation more than non-athle
The stereotype of the dumb jock has been around almost as long as sport itself. On the opposite sideline there are coaches, teachers and...
