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Report: School faculty told to cheat; whistle-blower rebuked
Investigators found that Lafayette-Winona Middle's principal coerced teachers into fabricating students' work to help win state accreditation, then lied to get fired a teacher who refused and reported testing problems.

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- Report: School faculty told to cheat; whistle-blower rebuked
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- Man holding fake gun fatally shot near NYC school
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