Showing posts with label cheating. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cheating. Show all posts

Friday, June 19, 2015

Window of Opportunity

In India
Students around the country have been taking the class 10 and class 12 board exams this month, inspiring obsessive news recaps. Students must pass the class 10 exams to move on to upper secondary school and to eventually have a chance at university.

Sonali Kohli writes in Quartz
In the ultimate act of enabling, hundreds of parents and family members in Bihar were caught on camera brazenly climbing walls and standing on window ledges to pass papers to students taking the state’s class 10 standardized test.
Read more here.

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

They cheated in the championship game, and they got to be the champions

Radio talk show host Dan Caplis has a different take on the NFL Commissioner: he did not protect the integrity of the game, because he gave Tom Brady a slap on the wrist, but did not slap a personal penalty on coach Bill Belichick or owner Bob Kraft. Caplis thinks they should have all been suspended from the league for at least one year. Caplis thinks pro football is well on its way to becoming the same as pro wrestling.

What is the message being sent to our children? Maybe we should ask Bill and Hillary Clinton?
Listen to Dan here.