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| June 08, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Virginian-Pilot. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Lauren Roth

Jun. 8--A teachers' aide at S.P. Morton Elementary School in Franklin City has been suspended after an investigation found that she changed students' answers on state tests.

Nearly one out of every three fifth-grade tests had answers erased or extra bubbles filled in, according to schools Superintendent Alline Farmer.

"It would have ensured that we failed," Farmer said.

The scores are used to measure state performance requirements for schools. Morton Elementary did not meet mandated goals last year, which increased the stakes this year.

The guidance counselor who oversaw the state Standards of Learning testing…

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