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  • Exams Test Educator Integrity: Emphasis on Scores Can Lead to Cheating, Survey Finds

    09/21/2003 7:33:16 AM PDT · by Theodore R. · 10 replies · 264+ views
    Memphis, TN, Commercial-Appeal ^ | 09-21-03 | Edmondson, Aimee
    Exams test educator integrity Emphasis on scores can lead to cheating, teacher survey finds By Aimee Edmondson edmondson@gomemphis.com September 21, 2003 The stories she'd heard about cheating started to make sense when Kim McCrary Marsh's eighth-graders asked for answers during annual achievement tests. "My students asked me, 'Are you going to help us on the test a little bit like So-and-So did?' " said Marsh, a former Trezevant High School history teacher. These days it's not just students who feel pressure to cheat. Marsh and other teachers in Memphis and Shelby County tell stories of adults taking shortcuts on the...