{"id":6676,"date":"2011-08-23T08:36:58","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T13:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=6676"},"modified":"2011-08-23T08:36:58","modified_gmt":"2011-08-23T13:36:58","slug":"third_term_meltdown_watch_standardized_test_cheats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2011\/08\/third_term_meltdown_watch_standardized_test_cheats.html","title":{"rendered":"Third Term Meltdown Watch: Standardized Test Cheats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/07\/never_trust_a_politician_running_on_test_scores.html\">miraculous test score jump<\/a> on which Bloomberg pinned his legacy? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/08\/23\/nyregion\/city-reports-increase-in-allegations-of-cheating-by-educators.html\">Airtight<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Annual allegations of test-tampering and grade-changing by educators have more than tripled since Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg took control of New York City&#8217;s school system, outpacing a broader increase in complaints of adult misconduct in schools during the same period, according to the special commissioner of investigation.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That miraculous test score jump on which Bloomberg pinned his legacy? Airtight: Annual allegations of test-tampering and grade-changing by educators have more than tripled since Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg took control of New York City&#8217;s school system, outpacing a broader increase in complaints of adult misconduct in schools during the same period, according to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-things_that_make_you_go_oy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6677,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6676\/revisions\/6677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}