One Child Left Behind: The Untold Atlanta Cheating Scandal

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1h 26mDocumentary

In 2009, 1,176 Atlanta teachers were investigated for test cheating; 35 were indicted, 12 went to trial and 11 were found guilty on RICO charges, which are typically reserved for the mafia and drug lords. The guilty, serving 30-year sentences, finally break their silence in this tell-all, controversial film that takes a closer look at the legislations called No Child Left Behind, the politics behind it, and a race and power struggle that spawned one of the most complex scandals in American history.In 2009, 1,176 Atlanta teachers were investigated for test cheating; 35 were indicted, 12 went to trial and 11 were found guilty on RICO charges, which are typically reserved for the mafia and drug lords. The guilty, serving 3... Read more

Starring Dr. Diane Ravitch, Lamar Waldron, Michael Pitts, Dana Evans, Tamara Cotman, Dessa Curb, Christopher Waller

Watch "One Child Left Behind: The Untold Atlanta Cheating Scandal" from streaming services Vudu, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 2020. It's a documentary movie, and has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.