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...Weller said that 1000 SAT test scores arecanceled each year for cheating. ETS employs 22people to investigate cases of suspected cheating,he said

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Freshman Exposes SAT Flaws | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...Weller and Schultz also bypassed a Stuyvesant High School test site for another local site in order not to be recognized...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Freshman Exposes SAT Flaws | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

They were admitted to the test without any trouble, Weller said, adding that upon leaving they "cancelled their scores," or voluntarily asked that their tests not be graded. SAT security measures preventing students from impersonating others generally do not extend beyond guarding admission to test sites...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Freshman Exposes SAT Flaws | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...shouldn't be this easy to walk into a test and conduct an impersonation," Weller said. "It's just so easy to do." Weller said that in fact, cheating is big business at Stuyvesant, an elite public school in Manhattan. Students at a nearby school regularly pay Stuyvesant students approximately $300 to take their tests for them, he said...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Freshman Exposes SAT Flaws | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...Weller suggested that ETS could improve security by requiring that students take the SAT at their own high schools...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Freshman Exposes SAT Flaws | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

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