District Attorney: 5 charged with $1 million teacher certification scheme in Houston
Five people who are or have been employed with the Houston Independent School District allegedly orchestrated a $1 million teacher certification scheme.
'Million-dollar teacher cheating scandal' | District attorney announces 5 people charged
Five people are charged in connection with a teacher-certification cheating ring that led to illegally certified teachers working in Texas schools, DA Kim Ogg said.
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Among those facing charges for engaging in organized criminal activity is the alleged “kingpin” behind the cheating ring, a basketball coach at Booker T. Washington High School in Houston. Also charged is the testing proctor who prosecutors say allowed the switch between the teacher candidate and the proxy.
Houston ISD scandal: up to 400 unqualified teachers involved in $1M cheating scheme
Another scandal has unfolded in Texas’ largest public school district: a $1 million teacher certification cheating scheme through which up to 400 individuals paid a proxy
5 arrested in massive Houston teacher certification cheating scandal
According to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, the alleged $1 million scheme involved falsifying credentials to secure teaching positions.
Investigators Say a Teacher Certification Cheating Ring Was Headed Up By an HISD Coach
A veteran head boys basketball coach and two assistant principals — all in the Houston ISD — were among five people charged with running a teacher certification cheating ring, it was announced Monday by Harris County DA Kim Ogg's office and Houston ISD.
Five Houston-area educators charged for alleged involvement in teacher certification cheating ring
At least 200 teachers from across the state have been falsely certified, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said during a press conference Monday afternoon.
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Three Houston ISD employees face criminal charges for allegedly running a teacher certification cheating ring, certifying more than 210 teachers with more than 430 bogus certification tests. All three HISD employees are on paid leave effective Monday,
Texas school system rocked by million-dollar teacher cheating scandal
Several people have been charged in an alleged Texas teacher certification cheating scandal that made more than $1 million according to Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg.
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