Former Teacher Says Online Credit-Recovery Courses Invite Cheating
Former Teacher Says Online Credit-Recovery Courses Invite Cheating  
Podcast: Education in Focus
Published On: Mon Oct 02 2023
Description: When government officials and school leaders closed classrooms because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many students switched to virtual learning. Some schools, however, have continued to utilize virtual options for students, including courseware that critics say allows students to cheat. A former Atlanta-area public school teacher wrote last month in an op-ed that course assessments from ed-tech company Edmentum could be gamed using search engines, allowing students to receive credit by cheating at home.