Tag: fraud

Journalists doubt testing integrity for 6% of the largest school districts in the nation

Posted on 03/30/12 by Caveon No Comments
AJC

The journalists stated there is “high probability of cheating” at these schools. The only problem with this statement is that no probability estimate of cheating was actually published (or even computed). Instead, probabilities of data under statistical assumptions (which did not include cheating) were published.

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Cheating on tests is unfair. It hurts. And, it even kills!

Posted on 03/06/12 by Caveon No Comments
Bus Crash

The Hong Kong-born owners of the N&Y Professional Service Line school in Brooklyn are charged with fraud for what prosecutors say was getting commercial driver’s licenses for people without the necessary skills.

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Cheating adapts to new exam administration formats

Posted on 12/02/11 by Caveon No Comments
Oklahoma Sooners

- Oklahoma University is using clickers in the classroom for taking quizzes and attendance.
- The clicker can be abused to falsify attendance and to cheat. It’s only one click away. Just like many other illicit behaviors that are within reach.

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Does cheating in school lead to fraud on Wall Street?

Posted on 11/14/11 by Caveon No Comments
Wall Street

-This opinion piece suggests if we wish to curb Wall Street fraud that we must start in our schools.
-We like to create connections with cause and effect relationships. If it is so that we are training the next generation of fraudsters, then prepare for more disruption, corruption, and fraud by those in power, not less.

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Rampant exam fraud & cheating brings down 120-year-old University of Wales

Posted on 11/01/11 by Caveon No Comments

Ignoring fraud can have serious repercussions - Governments have been destabilized - Financial institutions have been destroyed! And now, the University of Wales, after 120 years of existence, has been abolished due to exam fraud! There is significant risk and liability when tests are not securely administered. Be vigilant against fraud to avoid such troubles. Ignore it [...]

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