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A western Indiana school district has suspended a teacher who may have leaked part of the state's ISTEP-plus exam, prompting the state to scrap the question and the writing scores for 83,000 eighth-graders. Clay Community School Board approved a half-day suspension with pay Thursday for a teacher accused of helping spread the essay question. The suspension comes amid a statewide effort to discipline teachers who deliberately circulated what they believed was a politically-motivated test essay through e-mails and on Facebook.
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