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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Dallas Morning News
Byline: Joshua Benton
Feb. 23--More than 70 state employees turned out at Wilmer-Hutchins schools on Tuesday to ensure that there was no cheating on the first day of TAKS testing. State officials said it was probably the largest test-monitoring effort the Texas Education Agency has launched.
"We wanted to give the kids the best, most secure testing environment possible," said Sharon Jackson, the state's deputy associate commissioner for standards and alignment, who spent Tuesday overseeing testing at Alta Mesa Elementary, one of the schools that previously had suspicious scores.
The monitors arrived at Wilmer-Hutchins at the request...
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