Wednesday, October 5, 2011

NY authorities charge 7 in SAT cheating scandal

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GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — A college student from New York was paid between $1,500 and $2,500 to stand in for at least a half dozen students attending a prestigious Long Island high school and take the SAT exam for them, a prosecutor said Tuesday in announcing criminal charges in the case.

Six students were also arrested Tuesday on misdemeanor charges, although authorities said the investigation remained active and that other high school students in the area may also have been involved.

Sam Eshaghoff, 19, of Great Neck was facing arraignment after being arrested on charges of scheming to defraud, criminal impersonation and falsifying business records, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice said in a statement. Eshaghoff's attorney, Matin Emouna, said his client would plead not guilty. "He has cooperated with the investigation, and he denies the charges," Emouna said. He said he expected his client would...



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