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Texas school chief sentenced in fraud

Posted: October 6, 2012 at 3:56 a.m.

A federal judge sentenced the former superintendent of El Paso Independent School District to more than three years in prison Friday. He was convicted over his participation in a conspiracy to improve the district’s highstakes tests scores by removing low-performing students from classrooms.

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