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Education | Report: ex-Atlanta schools chief knew of cheating | Seattle Times Newspaper

Education | Report: ex-Atlanta schools chief knew of cheating | Seattle Times Newspaper

Report: ex-Atlanta schools chief knew of cheating

A state investigation says former Atlanta schools Superintendent Beverly Hall knew about cheating allegations on standardized tests but either ignored them or tried to hide them.

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ATLANTA —

A state investigation says former Atlanta schools Superintendent Beverly Hall knew about cheating allegations on standardized tests but either ignored them or tried to hide them.

An 800-page report released to The Associated Press by Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal's office Tuesday through an open records request shows several educators reported cheating in their schools. But the report says Hall and other administrators ignored those and