Improvement Standard Set News Today

>> its sort of like having a blizzard in ft. lauderdale in the middle of july. you know, in theory, it could happen, its just so incredibly unlikely that you really need a substantial explanation. >> reporter: usually when we talk about cheating, the focus is on kids. in georgia, the finger is being pointed at teachers and administrators. cnn obtained af eed aft davids david affidavits. former principal james berry admitted they went into an office and began to erase answer sheets and change ans...

Read the answers to berry. he needed for 26 students to pass for us to make ayp. ayp is adequate yearly progress, an improvement standard set by the federal no child left behind act. schools that failed to meet ayp faced sanctions. berry was charged with public records fraud, paid a fine, and is on probation. alexander was transferred and completeded community service. >> we have done some work with our monitors. >> today mathers is working with the state school board to keep it from happening a...

Just so incredibly unlikely that you really need a substantial explanation. >> reporter: usually when we talk about cheating the focus is on kids. in georgia, the finger is being pointed at teachers and administrators. cnn obtained affidavits in the case of two administrators at an elementary schin dekb county accuse tampering with tests in 2008. former principal james berry admitted they went into an office and began to erase answer sheets and change answers. the assistant principal says she re...