?Widespread cheating ? whether it's steroids in baseball or false information in mortgage lending ? usually is more a symptom of broken systems than an outbreak of venality''*
? Rick Hess, Director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute
Cheating by teachers invalidates schools' test scores Los Angeles Times
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Number of New York City schools that have closed since Mayor Michael Bloomberg gained mayoral control of the schools in 2002.
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* This quote does not necessarily represent the views of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute.