Newark Teachers Union President Joseph Del Grosso said he opposes cheating emphatically and that teachers who cheat risk their careers at students’ expense. “As we become more ingrained in a Wall Street approach to education — where we give merit pay to teachers that increase test scores — we are inviting teachers to flirt with the temptation to cheat,” Del Grosso said.
Newark school had been flagged before for possible cheating on standardized tests
Published: Sunday, August 07, 2011, 10:00 AM
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