D.C. rolls out new security measures for standardized tests

Published April 18, 2013 4:00am ET



D.C. teachers will not supervise standardized testing in their own classrooms during this year’s testing period in an effort to reduce their chances of tampering with students’ answers, DC Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson announced Thursday.

The tests will be sealed, and teachers will have contact with the tests for less time, Henderson told the D.C. Council’s Education Committee.

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