Superintendent: No Cheating on Standardized Tests
Administrative errors led to Woonsocket's inclusion on a list of school districts with "suspicious" results on tests, Donoyan said.
Superintendent Giovanna Donoyan insisted there has been no instances of cheating on standardized tests, and Woonsocket's inclusion in a report on "suspicious" test scores nationwide was a result of administrative errors in handling the tests in 2008. "There was no cheating. There was nothing ever found to fraudulent," Donoyan said Wednesday. "Apparently there was an error in the administration of the tests. It was the newness of the test." Woonsocket schools were included among nearly 200 school systems nationwide with "suspicious" scores on standardized tests, according to a study by the Atlanta Journal-Contitution. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Georgia, a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, has called for …
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8:04 am on Monday, April 2, 2012
One this that has to be realized however..... Anchor Rising is one type of publication that spins this as far to the right as possible. If you sort after information from some type of Left pointed source you would find your info 180 degrees opposite. Politics and studies are only as good as the folks paying to initiate them. more ›