Bring That Week Back: Atlanta Educators Indicted for Cheating Scandal

All Urban Prep Academy seniors are college bound, plus more.

Atlanta Educators in Hot Water - Urban Prep Academy is sending all of their seniors to college for fourth consecutive year, Atlanta educators were indicted for cheating scandal and the NYPD commissioner is accused of instilling fear in Blacks with stop-and-frisk. — Natelege Whaley A former Atlanta superintendent and more than 30 educators are in hot water after one of the nation’s largest cheating scandals. A grand jury indicted the group after a state investigation found that educators gave answers to students and changed their answers on test papers. Atlanta superintendent Beverly Hall turned herself in on Tuesday and was released on bond on Wednesday morning.(Photo: AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton)
Urban Prep Academy Sends All Seniors to College for Fourth Year - For the fourth consecutive year, Chicago’s Urban Prep Academy, an all-Black-male charter school, celebrated having 100 percent college-bound seniors. Faculty and family were joined by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Thursday afternoon to congratulate the 167 graduating scholars.  (Photo: courtesy Michael j. Kardas/ Urban Prep)
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Atlanta Educators in Hot Water - Urban Prep Academy is sending all of their seniors to college for fourth consecutive year, Atlanta educators were indicted for cheating scandal and the NYPD commissioner is accused of instilling fear in Blacks with stop-and-frisk. — Natelege Whaley A former Atlanta superintendent and more than 30 educators are in hot water after one of the nation’s largest cheating scandals. A grand jury indicted the group after a state investigation found that educators gave answers to students and changed their answers on test papers. Atlanta superintendent Beverly Hall turned herself in on Tuesday and was released on bond on Wednesday morning.(Photo: AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton)

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