Maspeth high school has been accused of cheating to jack up their academic success. This Queens high school has been written about previously in my blog and others for the high percentage and abuse of untenured teachers along with financial shenanigans. Now columnist Susan Edelman of the New York Post has written an article that exposed the school's manipulation of the school's graduation rate and Regents passing percentage..
Despite the various issues at Maspeth High School over the years the DOE has never bothered to seriously investigate the founding Principal, Khurshid Abdul-Mutakabbir or his assistant principals despite the various questions about how the school is run by parents, students, and teachers. I was at Maspeth High School for a month a couple of years ago and read my experiencel Here.
Maspeth high school will cheat to continue the illusion of success and the DOE will do nothing about it.