How might the views in your book apply to some of the standardized
test cheating scandals that continue to make headlines?
Michael Horn, Volkswagen Group of America's president and CEO, has left the company, one day after the California Air Resources Board (CARB) told the state legislature VW might not be able to bring its diesels up to emissions compliance, while German prosecutors announced it had expanded its number of suspects in the Dieselgate
emissions cheating scandal by 11.
[22] An egregious example is of teachers changing student test scores in the highly publicized
cheating scandals in Atlanta and New York.
«Test scores stalled, and a series
of cheating scandals — found by the state to have taken place during the year the district's progress was most celebrated — cast a cloud over the success story.
The Honolulu Star Advertiser today ran a story (entitled «Cheating by Educators Rare in Hawaii») about the
Atlanta cheating scandal vis - a-vis Hawaii: Revelations of widespread cheating by educators in Atlanta to boost test scores are raising questions about efforts to ensure the integrity of statewide tests and the pressures of high - stakes testing.
>> Tori Spelling has revealed her heartbreak over husband Dean McDermott «s
cheating scandal with a younger woman in her new reality show, True Tori.
Meanwhile in Frankfurt, German prosecutors announced they had expanded their investigation into the emissions
cheating scandal from six suspects to 17 suspects, The New York Times reported Wednesday.
Over the summer, two teachers were banned from teaching by the National College for Teaching and Leadership
after cheating scandals were brought to light.
And in a week where eight educators were sentenced to up to seven years in prison for their roles in a
widespread cheating scandal in the Atlantic Public Schools (APS), what are some of the questions facing educators and policymakers tasked with ensuring student progress?
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A New York prosecutor who charged seven teenagers in an
SAT cheating scandal tells The Associated Press more can be done to secure the tests.
Responding to a
potential cheating scandal uncovered by a recent newspaper investigation, Texas officials last week announced a sweeping review of test security and plans for a new monitoring scheme for the state accountability system, which has served as a model for other states as well as the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
While Baccarin claims that they had been discussing separation, the two were still legally married, making this is a pretty
big cheating scandal.
President Tetsuro Aikawa said Wednesday that he will step down to take responsibility for the
mileage cheating scandal unfolding at the Japanese automaker.
Aikawa said Wednesday that he will step down to take responsibility for the mileage
cheating scandal unfolding at the Japanese automaker.
Worse, New England has endured multiple
cheating scandals since their last Super Bowl ring including the ongoing DeflateGate accusations.
On the worst list, the Task Force includes the Atlanta
teacher cheating scandal and the union - orchestrated overturn of Ohio's recent anti-collective bargaining law.
Thankfully, there was a test
score cheating scandal during Michelle's brief career that was exposed in USA Today.
«I've never seen so
many cheating scandals as there have been in the last few years,» said Diane Ravitch, a New York University education historian and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education under Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
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This was a two -
year cheating scandal that we took 10 months to investigate, and the results were sobering.»
Not yet in the headline news is the broad effect that the
Volkswagen cheating scandal may have on the corporate social responsibility movement - a movement that has taken at least ten long years to gain any credibility at all and is now vulnerable to losing it in ten short minutes.
Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn is set to be grilled by the executive committee of the company's board as the fallout from its emissions
cheating scandal spreads.Winterkorn issued a video apology Tuesday, after the company admitted that 11 million vehicles worldwide run software that cheat local emissions tests.
Not only did it happen amidst a massive
alleged cheating scandal, but the revelation of the name True Thompson led to some mixed reactions from fans.
Take away: Japanese manufacturing companies have taken a heavy hit after a series of
data cheating scandals, but the latest data showed economic growth is robust, and largely held up by demand from overseas.
Cheating has been the subject of many a worried headline,
while cheating scandals have hit high schools from Stuyvesant in New York to Clear Lake in Houston.
From angsty feuds between BFFs to
gross cheating scandals and mysterious hookups on the down low, we've heard plenty about the teen moms» lives.
Stuyvesant's
cheating scandal began in June, when student Nayeem Ahsan, 16, was caught using a cell phone to take pictures of the state's Regents exams that he sent to more than 50 classmates.
«My daddy, I lost my dad nine years ago,» recalled Tonya, who was notoriously banned from figure skating after a
brutal cheating scandal.
Six Views on Cheating and How to Prevent It The New York Times, September 12, 2011 «This summer, test
cheating scandals multiplied at rates that give New York City bedbugs a run for their money.
A jury in Atlanta has found 11 of 12 defendants in a massive school test
cheating scandal guilty of racketeering and other charges.
Aviv attempts to expand the story to other places by quoting education scholars like David Berliner, Jennifer Jennings, and John Ewing, a former executive director of the American Mathematical Society; throwing in a reference to Campbell's Law; and
mentioning cheating scandals in other cities, but ultimately her story is limited in scope.
Nancy Love, current assistant principal at Maxine Silva Health Magnet High School and former assistant principal at Austin High School, is led to the El Paso County Jail early Wednesday morning after surrendering to the FBI in connection with the El Paso Independent School
District cheating scandal.
Meria Joel Carstarphen became superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools (APS) on the heels of a
national cheating scandal in which 11 of 12 people in APS were convicted on charges including racketeering, with some serving time in prison.