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Tag: Standardized test cheating

How The Lens investigated standardized testing problems

Which documents we used, what they told us, and what's missing.
by Jessica Williams July 16, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Two months late, state provides records on standardized test cheating

Two New Orleans charter schools have looked into cheating allegations in the past year. The Lens wants to see how widespread such allegations are and finally has the documentation that for two months was withheld by the state Department of Education, citing privacy concerns.
by Jessica Williams February 19, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Live blog recap: OPSB discusses school enrollment standards

by Jessica Williams December 13, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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