Atlanta students return to school amid cheating scandal that led to removal of 100 educators
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ATLANTA — Students return to Atlanta's schools this week for what's likely to be a tough year amid a cheating scandal that has forced thousands of students to get remedial tutoring because they were promoted based on forged test scores and left the district with a shortfall of up to $10 million.
The new superintendent, Erroll Davis, has vowed to clean up the mess. More than 100 teachers were removed from classrooms less than a month before classes started, accused of spending nights huddled in back rooms changing the answers on students' tests in a scathing state investigation released in early July.
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