Friday, October 7, 2011

NY prosecutor: Probe of SAT scandal will proceed

AppId is over the quota
AppId is over the quota

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — A prosecutor in New York is investigating whether students in other school districts on Long Island took part in a cheating scam involving college entrance exams.

Seven current or former students at Great Neck North High School were arrested Tuesday on allegations that one of the seven — a 19-year-old college student — took the SAT exams for the others in exchange for payments of up to $2,500. In one of the cases, Sam Eshaghoff is accused of taking the SAT for a female student, although in that case he did it free of charge, Nassau County prosecutors said.

Eshaghoff provided fake IDs when he sat in for his classmates on the college entrance exams between 2009 and earlier this year, prosecutors said. It is not clear how Eshaghoff managed to get past security while taking the test for the girl. Because the six classmates who allegedly "contracted" with Eschaghoff were not identified by prosecutors because they are minors, it is not known if the girl had an unusual name that could have been...



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