Fraud defines the public-school system in New York – Latest News
Lawsuits won’t ever repair the metropolis Department of Education, however hail to Information Technology HS trainer Susan Muzafar for exposing one damning occasion of fraud that’s endemic at DOE colleges.
Muzafar is looking for damages as a result of she says college directors modified a scholar’s grade in her English class from an F to a passing mark — and did it behind her back.
More, she claims (all too believably) that she was then penalized for making a stink.
She says the scholar in query was unqualified for an superior class and didn’t do the vital work; the “upgrade” matches ITHS’s sample of letting such college students enroll in harder courses after which get unearned grades.
A host of “successful” college students makes directors look good — why fear about making certain college students truly study?
Such dishonest — by college leaders — is longstanding and rampant throughout the DOE system.
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The Post uncovered it at Brooklyn’s John Dewey HS in 2015 (youngsters handed science class by watching “Jurassic Park”!) and in a complete long collection of “worthless diploma” tales throughout a decade.
How many colleges are taking part in these video games to cover their failure to show? The latest Success Academy research recognized 906 failures — more than half the metropolis’s 1,600 colleges.
Meanwhile, the State Education Department is reducing commencement necessities to additional cowl up failure all throughout New York.
The people in charge of the public colleges — in the metropolis and certainly the total state — don’t give a rattling about delivering for the youngsters, and the system’s set up so that they don’t should.
