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PS 147 in Queens probed for promoting failing students

The Dr. Donald E. McNair School in Queens, NY.

A Queens school is under investigation for inflating the grades of several failing students - promoting them although they flunked math and couldn't do the work. Full Article at New York Daily News

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  1. I was told that no students were going to summer school this year, so everyone had to pass
    – Darren Johnson SOURCE: New York Daily News 1 month ago
  2. It didn't make sense to me to pass kids who failed almost every single test
    – Darren Johnson SOURCE: New York Daily News 1 month ago
  3. Some kids were missing 10 to 20 days ... Some kids were late 50, 60 times...Homework? It never got done.
    – Darren Johnson SOURCE: 7Online.com 1 month ago
  4. Teachers and administrators all across the city feel pressure to make changes, to change things, because that's the only measure, that's the way they're being judged
    SOURCE: 7Online.com 1 month ago
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