Sentences with phrase «of cheating scandals»

We have seen this kind of thing recently with some of the cheating scandals involving teachers judged on the students» test scores.

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 the journeyman Truex nearly found himself out of the sport four years ago, victim of a cheating scandal he had no knowledge of that prompted his then sponsor, NAPA Auto Parts, to void its contract with his then team, Michael Waltrip Racing.

And, on the heels of the cheating scandal now revealed, DC test scores flatlined.

Flanner House Elementary — the Indianapolis charter school at the center of a cheating scandal — closes its doors for good Thursday.

The FairTest survey results also come as the two companies that administer the tests, the College Board and ACT Inc., recently implemented stricter security measures to curb cheating following the discovery last fall of a cheating scandal among 20 students from Great Neck, N.Y..

(The state numbers exclude Atlanta, which may have its funding revoked because of a cheating scandal there.)

This equity gap also led to the vastness of the cheating scandal.

Not exact matches

It should have: It was this scrappy, five - man team of mechanical engineers that first caught on to the German giant's emissions - cheating ways, kicking off the biggest business scandal of the year (and possibly the decade).

The Edge Financial Daily previously reported about the ongoing 1MDB scandal, including a detailed report claiming Low Taek Jho and PetroSaudi cheated Malaysia of $ 1.8 billion in cash.

Suspicions of a doping violation have rocked the Russian team, which have been trying to draw a line under years of drug - cheating scandals, and shocked the sport of curling, where steady hands and sharp eyes outweigh physical fitness.

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.

The authorities searched the Stuttgart offices of the sports car maker, one of Volkswagen's most profitable units, and said a Porsche board member was a suspect in an emissions - cheating scandal.

The VW brand's image took a beating in the wake of the 2015 emissions testing cheating scandal.

When news broke in 2015 of Volkswagen's massive diesel emissions - cheating scandal, Hagens Berman was the first firm in the nation to file suit against the automaker for its egregious fraud, going on to represent thousands of owners in litigation and take a leading role on the Plaintiffs» Steering Committee that would finalize a $ 14.7 billion, record - breaking settlement for owners.

Even though President Donald Trump has yet to speak out — or tweet — about his cheating scandal with porn star Stormy Daniels, he's definitely keeping up with all of the news surrounding it by...

Take away: Some of Japan's largest companies have been embroiled in scandals for alleged wrongdoings such as data cheating in recent months, and the scandal appears to continue.

TOKYO (AP)-- Japanese transport ministry officials raided the Tokyo headquarters of scandal - ridden Mitsubishi Motors Corp. on Friday after the government alleged the automaker cheated on mileage ratings on more models than earlier reported.

You might have heard about this U.S. Air Force scandal — the latest U.S. Air Force scandal, I mean — wherein a large number of missileers were found to have been cheating on their certification tests.

Following today's latest developments in the Jamie O'Hara cheating saga, in which he has been accused — for the second time in the space of a month — of straying from wife Danielle Lloyd, we look at the ten biggest WAG - related scandals of the modern era.

Ziegler, Busbee noted, has made it his life's work to clear Joe Paterno of any wrongdoing in the Penn State sexual abuse scandal, so there's that, and now seems obsessed with proving Woods cheated and should have his Players Championship vacated.

Originally intended to insulate the Ivies from the ills of major - college football, such as Army's 1951 cheating scandal, the ban now mainly reflects the Ivy's thinking that play among member schools is all that matters.

The following year Bowyer was prominently involved in a cheating scandal that culminated with Michael Waltrip Racing being slapped with a record $ 300,000 fine by NASCAR and teammate Martin Truex Jr. getting booted out of the playoffs.

As the whole fiasco in Chapel Hill demonstrated, and this current scandal may too, the incentives for cheating far outweigh the incentives for playing by the letter of the law — both by the book and by the spirit of the book.

FSU had to vacate most of its wins from those years due to an academic cheating scandal.

The whole system puts unbelievably intense pressure on teachers, resulting in all sorts of unintended consequences like the standardized test cheating scandals, schools cutting into recess, etc. etc..

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 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 cheating scandals have hit high schools from Stuyvesant in New York to Clear Lake in Houston.

She also feels bad for First Lady Melania Trump due to the public nature of her husband's cheating scandal.

Then take a look at the potential opponents and you see Pellegrino (a fluke exposed for being a tax cheat), Halpin a has been, D'Amara a do nothing Legislator with a history of scandal.

As for the cheating scandal from Chapter six, we lost a few of our classmates.

He adds that the results are relevant in the context of recent cheating scandals, in the UK and elsewhere, which he says need to be understood in terms of policy implications as well as in the context of standards and behaviour.

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.

A jury convicted 11 educators of racketeering Wednesday for their role in the Atlanta cheating scandal.

I anticipated cheating, but not on the scale of the scandals that have begun to come to light.

And you see increasing signs of strain, from Atlanta's cheating scandal to the apparently massive faking of attendance data in Columbus, to the staggering financial burdens of pensions and retiree health insurance across the country.

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?

But I found myself caught up short by the Atlanta verdict this week and eleven educators found guilty of racketeering in a widespread cheating scandal.

These scandals have aroused public concern, but there has been little hard evidence on the extent of cheating by school personnel on the type of tests required by recently enacted accountability legislation.

«The stories of Bernie Madoff, subprime mortgages and the cheating scandals at Harvard and Stuyvesant High School illustrate that cheating is viral and spreads harm beyond the carrier of the virus.»

A jury in Atlanta has found 11 teachers and administrators guilty of racketeering and other felony charges in what investigators found was a massive school test cheating scandal.

A jury in Atlanta has found 11 of 12 defendants in a massive school test cheating scandal guilty of racketeering and other charges.

It was one of the largest cheating scandals in the nation.

I found myself caught up short by the Atlanta verdict this week and eleven educators found guilty of racketeering in a widespread cheating scandal.

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.

In Atlanta's recent cheating scandal we witnessed the admonishment of teachers who felt left to their own devices and up against a wall.

Although the rulemaking process began before news of widespread teacher cheating in Atlanta and Philadelphia hit the front pages, the scandals put Indiana's need for formal rules on teacher cheating into context:

And not to be outdone, Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, told the Courant that the state was discussing what steps to take with Hartford school leaders regarding the cheating scandal.

A look at the future of the auto industry, and personal mobility, after Volkswagen's air emissions cheating scandal.

D.C. is the buzz of the moment, but last year Tennessee faced a similar issue with unearned diplomas, and a couple years before that Atlanta faced a cheating scandal that sent nearly a dozen school administrators to jail.

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.