jumped in the water, freed the victim, and started cpr. if she was rushed to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. despite the fact she was wearing a life vest, having counselor supervision, and emergency radios on hand, she still perished. it is an accident, it is a tragedy, and it highlights how fragile our life is. these things sometimes happen, even with the best precaution. the severn sailing association has been around for 50 years they specialize in junior sailors. years. they specialize in junior sailors. it is a tight-knit group, and everybody is stunned by what is believed to be the first fatality. the amount of grief and sympathy for the family and the victim herself it is very hard to describe. i have children myself, of the same age, and i just the sympathy and the outpouring of emotion from our club to the family is tremendous, and i want to express how deep that sympathy is. at this point, police are trying to figure out how boat capsized, a
the harness attaches right here. it s a device that allows the sailor to lean back over the edge of the boat, to keep it balanced. well, we have not had classes today. reporter: at the place where she went to camp, where her parents are members, profound sadness. it makes it very difficult. and that s the sense of sadness that i have now and have had since it happened is indescribable. reporter: the investigation could take a month or more. we don t believe there is any criminal charges at this time. reporter: meantime, friends wait for news of olivia s funeral. when i first heard about it, i cried. i have been crying all day, all yesterday. it was very sad. reporter: as you may imagine, her family is too overcome to talk about the accident. her uncle tells me that funeral arrangements are still pending. reporting live from annapolis, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. kai, back to you on tv hill. a sad story, indeed. wjz will bring you the latest on this stor
baltimore city school officials are promising change. i m mary bubala and don and jessica are off today. this year s school assessments are close to coming. wjz is live with more. one of the schools where the investigators found cheating. mike hellgren has more. reporter: anyone found to be involved in a cheating scandal like this could lose their cheating licenses. the next batch of test scores is expected to come out next week. after revealing that staff at two schools cheated on the maryland school assessment tests, the school s ceo had a warning for anyone else. this is not to be tolerated. . there s no place to hide. reporter: the schools involved were where the state investigators noticed changed answers on the test. they found alternate attendance records also. to believe that people have to violate, in my opinion, the propriety of this and the ethics of it to demonstrate that the students can achieve, it s an insult, a terrible insult and injustice. repo
is reported to us is investigated completely. that is why cheating investigations were launched at abbottston elementary school and fort worthington elementary school. the state analyzed 7000 questions from 2009 and 2010. the incidence from erasures from wrong to write goes beyond the realm of probability. test booklets were tested booklets tampered with and attendance records were altered to show higher rates in 2010. scores and attendance are measured by the no child left behind act. i am concerned and i know that dr. andres alonso is concerned. he wants to protect the integrity of the test. it is unfortunate. this year s results will be released soon. dr. alonso is confident of what will be revealed. in every school, we have external monitors. a 14 year-old girl is dead this afternoon after a sailboat capsized. police say olivia constant was trapped under the sailboats for several minutes thursday afternoon. she was taking lessons from the severn sailing a
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