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Supports And Services To Improve Academic Success Of High School Student Athletes, Samuel G. Nichols Jan 2023

Supports And Services To Improve Academic Success Of High School Student Athletes, Samuel G. Nichols

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The purpose of this study was to determine whether supports and services offered in various study hall programs (Traditional, Objective Based, and/or Objective Based +) at the high school level to help student athletes be academically successful in terms of achieving a minimum GPA of 2.0 or above. Basketball programs were used for this study because it is a major sport in the school district in which the data were collected. Data were sought via questionnaires of chosen participants via convenience sampling from eight eligible high school athletic directors in one school district in Georgia. This study called for the …