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Teacher Investigated for Phony Test

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OXON HILL, Md. – School officials in a Washington, D.C., suburb have a lot of questions about a phony test given to some high school students.

Prince George’s County school officials are apologizing to parents for the test that included questions about drugs, crime and weapons.

Officials say a tenth-grade geometry teacher at Oxon Hill High School administered what is being called a “fake math proficiency test.” It contained math word problems beginning with phrases like “Jose has two ounces of cocaine,” “Willie gets $200 for a stolen BMW,” and “Raul gets six years for murder.”

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