Sentences with phrase «about school cheating»

The truth about school cheating is emerging in other cities, including Atlanta, Philadelphia and Columbus, Ohio.

Not exact matches

Some other news about young people: 57 percent said that the primary reason they helped others was that it «makes them feel good personally»; 19 percent would not fight for their country under any circumstances, 24 percent were uncertain and 60 percent would not be willing to volunteer one year to serve their country; 17 percent could think of no famous person or celebrity they admired (only 1 percent admired Mother Teresa, and Donald Trump received a similar vote — indicating that religious and business leaders are among the least admired adults); 65 percent would cheat on a major exam in school, while 36 percent would lie to protect a friend who vandalized; 53 percent claimed that growing up for them is harder than it was for their parents (minority young people were more likely to say it was easier).

Pope's book is about high school students who «do school,» gaming the system, cheating, getting by, and otherwise performing school without engaging in actual learning.

These were the responses to a teacher's comment about wanting to address, «Very creative and out of control cheating issues that high schools are experiencing.»

The honest truth about cheating in high school lurks just below the veneer of virtue: A whole lot of students do it, regularly and with impunity.

Here are five misconceptions about a serious and widespread problem in education today: cheating isn't a problem at my kid's school; kids cheat in the same ways today as they did in the past; only kids who struggle in school cheat; students who cheat don't know right from wrong; cheating is unpredictable.

A heist - style drama about genius high school students and their task to pull off the ultimate, cheating scam on behalf of dozens of wealthy peers doesn't quite sound like the nail - biter Bad Genius ends up pulling off, but here we are.

Adrien Brody stars in this stoner comedy about two teens who come up with a genius plan to cheat their school's random drug tests: get the entire...

They've now worked on two films together and are about to begin work on a third about the Atlanta school cheating scandal.

Coogler will probably get first dibs at a Black Panther sequel — though first he's got another film in the works with frequent collaborator Michael B. Jordan, this time about the 2013 Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal — but beyond that he's already earned a must - watch status from the onset of his career in the mold of Jaws - era Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, and Ridley Scott.

Chicago tells us no more about this than does Atlanta, where cheating was systematic, or Kentucky, where another study that I cite in Charade found that 9 to 36 percent of teachers in Kentucky reported various forms of cheating in their own schools.

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Social action can be encouraged with regard to current events such as gun violence in schools or issues such as cheating, gang presence, or bullying, but it can also be encouraged in thinking about historical events.

School — from questions about homework to cheating, bad report cards, bullying and gym class.

The education debate changed, too: A cheating scandal in Atlanta public schools in 2009 raised questions about how high - stakes testing was affecting schools.

It's a very well - written story about cheating at one Atlanta middle school.

Instead, testing misuses must end because they cheat the public out of accurate data about public school quality at the same time they cheat many students out of a high - quality education.»

This lack of transparency about the proficiency targets set, as well as the process by which cut scores are selected, results in children being cheated of high - quality education because schools and districts can look better - performing than they really are.

Not only was this school not a success (and the district's numbers as a whole less successful then she claims) but the fact it was her featured school at least raises some suspicion about her possible involvement in the cheating.

I like the quote from Kyle Ross, Scottsdale Unified School District's director of instructional technology about cheating with digital devices.

• Michelle Rhee, former chancellor of DC Public Schools and one of the country's most well - known «education reformers,» knew early on about widespread testing irregularities and possible cheating — far earlier than she has claimed publicly to have known, according to a confidential memo that was sent to her back in 2009 and obtained by PBS» John Merrow.

Sarah Darer Littman, pro-public school advocate, award winning columnist and parent has written one of the most powerful commentary pieces about the state of the state when it comes to the Charter School Industry and how the Malloy administration has allowed tens of millions in taxpayer funds to be diverted to people and companies that are literally felons, liars and cschool advocate, award winning columnist and parent has written one of the most powerful commentary pieces about the state of the state when it comes to the Charter School Industry and how the Malloy administration has allowed tens of millions in taxpayer funds to be diverted to people and companies that are literally felons, liars and cSchool Industry and how the Malloy administration has allowed tens of millions in taxpayer funds to be diverted to people and companies that are literally felons, liars and cheats.

The people and motives behind the blazes remain unclear, but many suspect students, citing student anger about strict new policies intended to clean up schools after a series of cheating scandals.

But cheating also means that public schools finally care enough about student performance that some ethically challenged educators have chosen to cheat.

When asked about Atlanta, noted school reform apostate Diane Ravitch pointed the finger at the federal No Child Left Behind law, saying that, when high - stakes incentives are attached to test scores, we are «virtually inviting» teachers to cheat.

As for PSO while I only had the Gamecube version the Splitscreen kept me, my cousin, and my brother (who used a Action Replay and cheated the lazy bastard) and Good lord the hours we put into it, sadly after about 3 years, and a week long PSO Binder, we finally turned off the console then about 5 minutes later we heard this loud snap, looked around the room for what might have caused it, till one of us (I think it was my cousin) popped open the gamecube and the disc was split in half, by the time we finally found another copy we found out our save data for PSO was corrupt data, 3 and a half years all gone, which sadly by that point with school and what not we couldn't find the time to play it anymore........

Recent research1 looked at how intensely individuals — both students and a nationally representative sample — felt regret about specific situations (e.g., «My biggest regret is cheating on my husband,» «I regret quitting high school and not going on to college,» etc.).