{"id":20434,"date":"2013-04-04T13:50:06","date_gmt":"2013-04-04T17:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=20434"},"modified":"2013-04-04T13:50:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-04T17:50:06","slug":"ex-superintendent-indicted-in-atlanta-school-cheating-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=20434","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Superintendent Indicted In Atlanta School Cheating Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ATLANTA, GA &#8211; A grand jury indicted a former superintendent and more than 30 other educators Friday in one of the nation\u2019s largest cheating scandals that rocked Atlanta\u2019s public schools.<\/p>\n<p>The indictment named the former Superintendent <strong>Beverly Hall<\/strong> as well as several high-level administrators, principals and teachers. <strong>Hall<\/strong> faces charges including racketeering, false statements and theft. She retired just days before the 2011 probe was released, and has previously denied the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>A state investigation in 2011 found cheating by nearly 180 educators in 44 Atlanta schools. Educators gave answers to students or changed answers on tests after they were turned in, investigators said. Teachers who tried to report it faced retaliation, creating a culture of \u201cfear and intimidation\u201d in the district.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ATLANTA, GA &#8211; A grand jury indicted a former superintendent and more than 30 other educators Friday in one of the nation\u2019s largest cheating scandals that rocked Atlanta\u2019s public schools. The indictment named the former Superintendent Beverly Hall as well as several high-level administrators, principals and teachers. Hall faces charges including racketeering, false statements and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}