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  2. Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal - Wikipedia

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    On April 1, 2015, eleven of the twelve defendants were convicted on racketeering charges under the Georgia RICO Act. [13] One teacher was found not guilty on all charges. [14] Nine of the 11 educators convicted of racketeering appealed. Two of those nine went directly to the appeals court, lost, and reported for prison in October 2018. [15]

  3. Georgia RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations ...

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    In 2013, 35 Atlanta Public Schools educators were indicted for racketeering in the Atlanta Public Schools cheating scandal. This led to an eight-month trial, the longest criminal trial in Georgia's history, in which 11 of the 12 defendants who went to trial were convicted, with the rest pleading guilty. [3] [5] [12] [13]

  4. Atlanta Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    The state of Georgia launched a major investigation as cheating concerns intensified. The investigation's report, published in July 2011, found evidence of a widespread cheating scandal. At least 178 teachers and principals at 44 APS schools were alleged to have corrected students' tests to increase scores, in some cases holding "cheating ...

  5. Georgia teacher tosses boy, 11, across classroom after ... - AOL

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    A Georgia middle school teacher resigned after he tossed an 11-year-old student across the classroom and allegedly made sexual remarks about the child’s mother. DeRenne Middle School student ...

  6. Principal, gym teacher had sex in school bathroom and took ...

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    Two Georgia educators have resigned after an investigation confirmed claims of sexual misconduct at school. On at least one occasion, Dr. Principal Dana Simmons had sex with gym teacher Dylan ...

  7. Georgia education board passes resolution to block critical ...

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  8. Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests - Wikipedia

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    In July 2011, an investigation uncovered that 178 teachers from the Atlanta area had been found to be cheating from as early as 2001 by falsifying test results. [5] Aside from the teachers, 38 principals were linked to the scandal either by directly participating in the changing of wrong answers or allowing the changes to be made when they knew, or had the responsibility to know, what was ...

  9. A Georgia teacher wants to overturn her firing for reading a ...

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    A Georgia public school teacher took the stand Thursday trying to reverse her firing after officials said she improperly read a book on gender fluidity to her fifth grade class. Katie Rinderle had ...