| Show Testing Center Guards Against Cheating Curtis Contributing Writer According A to Carol assessment specialist cheating in th the testing center is not a problem Students who take tests in the center centera a are e required to sit at least two chairs apart and ev every ry student student student stu stu- stu- stu dent must pass through desk before entering the room to take tests Most students are retaking tests given t to t them em by their teachers and are usually not allowed to take the test test more than one time Placement tests such as the English Placement Test and the Math Placement Test place students students students stu stu- dents into the appropriate class dass according to their ability and comprehension said The Math Placement Test requires students to work several math problems problems' on a computer The possibility for forthe forthe forthe the student to cheat on this pre-arranged pre test is practically impossible According to Ster Ster- zer each test is different from the next said several other precautionary aspects will be initiated soon These include a monitor sitting with the students and requiring those being tested to place books and supplies in matching bags provided by the testing center can recall only one incident of blatant cheating Several years ago one student 1 l ly y ri A AE E y 3 Carole failed a GED test at He then had a friend retake the test at the University of Utah The friend registered using registered using the first students student's name The student was caught based on the suspicion of the director of the testing center |
