7 Students in Test-Copying Ring to Be Suspended
SAN DIEGO — Seven students from Patrick Henry High School who duplicated master keys and repeatedly entered a school copying room to take copies of upcoming tests will be suspended and turned over to the Juvenile Court system for legal punishment, Assistant Supt. Frank Till said Tuesday.
An additional 45 students who shared in the purloined test information will face undetermined academic sanctions, which could include loss of grades and ineligibility for non-classroom activities, Till said.
The cheating scandal was uncovered in December after an instructor pulled a bait and switch, placing a false exam in the copying room.
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