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'WIK' STUDENTS FLUNK EXAMS

By TATIANA DELIGIANNAKIS

June 23, 2008

A Scottish parent/teacher advocacy group blamed Wikipedia for high school students' failed exams. The Scottish Parent Teacher Council urged students to stop relying on Wikipedia after inaccurate information from the site appeared on Scotland's annual required tests.

New York City teachers, by contrast, didn't think Wikipedia entries would impact required exams such as the Regents.

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