Post by Logan on Jun 9, 2016 0:36:16 GMT -6
If Pittsburgh's new superintendent were a student, he could be facing a student-teacher conference and detention.
And he hasn't even had his first day of school.
Anthony Hamlet, who was hired by the nine-member Pittsburgh Public Schools board to replace Linda Lane on July 1, used words that were not his own without attribution on his resume and during his first news conference in Pittsburgh three weeks ago.
The district's code of conduct lists plagiarism among the most serious academic infractions.
“I'm curious to find out exactly what was his thinking in putting that in and not having it cited,” school board President Regina Holley said about the line in his resume. “We will be talking with him about this to see what was his thinking in doing this, but we certainly are not supportive of any student or adult making that kind of error.”
Read more: triblive.com/news/education/10601208-74/hamlet-resume-board
And he hasn't even had his first day of school.
Anthony Hamlet, who was hired by the nine-member Pittsburgh Public Schools board to replace Linda Lane on July 1, used words that were not his own without attribution on his resume and during his first news conference in Pittsburgh three weeks ago.
The district's code of conduct lists plagiarism among the most serious academic infractions.
“I'm curious to find out exactly what was his thinking in putting that in and not having it cited,” school board President Regina Holley said about the line in his resume. “We will be talking with him about this to see what was his thinking in doing this, but we certainly are not supportive of any student or adult making that kind of error.”
Read more: triblive.com/news/education/10601208-74/hamlet-resume-board