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It’s Time to Fix Warped Incentives in Division I College Sports

This op-ed by Arne Duncan and Tom McMillen is cross-posted from USA Today. March Madness is underway, but the 2011 champion, the University of Connecticut, is conspicuously absent. The Huskies men’s team isn’t competing this year because it failed to meet … Continue reading

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Duncan Praises NCAA for Raising Academic Bar for Athletes

The NCAA is making significant progress on raising the academic bar for student athletes, according to Secretary Duncan earlier today on a call with reporters. Continue reading

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