Tag: APS scandal
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Shirley Franklin: Beverly Hall left APS ‘better than she found it’
PolitiFact takes the former mayor to task for her absurd defense of the beleaguered APS superintendent: The data Franklin uses to demonstrate Hall left APS “significantly better than she found it” is flawed. At least two of the statistics Franklin mentions are clouded by APS’ integrity crisis, and two are unconfirmed. That leaves school construction […]
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Notes on a scandal
Engrossing stuff: State report depicts Parks Middle as example of problems in district A few weeks later, teacher Damany Lewis told investigators, [Principal Christopher] Waller approached him with an unusual question: “Do you think you could get into something undetected?” Lewis, who gave investigators an extensive statement admitting his role in the cheating, answered yes. […]
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The Atlanta Public Schools scandal summed up
Report: Teachers held cheating parties “APS is run like the mob,” one teacher told investigators, saying she cheated because she feared retaliation if she didn’t.
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