Poll: Keep academic emphasis in college sports, government out
- A poll shows that 81% of Americans believe it is important for college athletes to be enrolled full-time and graduate, reflecting strong academic expectations in college sports.
- Only 6% of respondents want the federal government to regulate college sports, favoring oversight by the NCAA and other bodies.
- The Knight Commission and the Elon University Poll conducted the survey with 1,671 adults, showing a margin of error of +/- 2.9%.
- Len Elmore from the Knight Commission indicated that the poll results provide valuable insights for lawmakers as they navigate changes in college sports legislation.
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Poll: Keep academic emphasis in college sports, government out
(The Center Square) – Americans overwhelmingly support academic emphasis in college sports and are skeptical of federal or state government legislation for the historic transformation of the industry sweeping across the nation’s public and private universities, a poll released Wednesday…
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Total News Sources24
Leaning Left2Leaning Right7Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution70% Right
Bias Distribution
- 70% of the sources lean Right
70% Right
L 20%
R 70%
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