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Failing At College Football Reform: The Jan Kemp Trial At The University Of Georgia, Michael John Fulford Oct 2009

Failing At College Football Reform: The Jan Kemp Trial At The University Of Georgia, Michael John Fulford

Educational Policy Studies Dissertations

Throughout the history of college football, there have been efforts to reform the system and stop improprieties, yet conflict between gaining academic and athletic prowess at colleges remained a central theme. In the 1980s, the Jan Kemp trial involving the University of Georgia demonstrated this clash between revenue-generating athletics and academic integrity. This historical study is an in-depth analysis of archives, legal documents, interviews, and other textual evidence that demonstrated how the factors surrounding the Jan Kemp case evolved and how key administrators and faculty members reacted to pressure related to academic and athletic conflicts. An analysis of past reform …


What Is Cheating About?, Nelson Nunez-Rodriguez Apr 2009

What Is Cheating About?, Nelson Nunez-Rodriguez

Touchstone

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Academic Integrity Through Intercultural Concepts, Michael B. Smithee Mar 2009

Academic Integrity Through Intercultural Concepts, Michael B. Smithee

Michael B. Smithee

Reviews the effect of cultural differences on the interaction and perceptions of faculty and students regarding academic integrity.


Applying Intercultural Concepts To Academic Integrity, Michael Smithee Dec 2008

Applying Intercultural Concepts To Academic Integrity, Michael Smithee

Michael B. Smithee

This chapter explores how the U.S. classroom is affected by the presence of international students with respect to academic integrity. It also explores the responsibility of the students and the faculty in establishing a clear understanding of the character of the U.S. classroom methods of teaching and learning, and the rules for assessing student learning.