NYT investigation into automated proctoring falsely accusing a 17-year-old Black female student of cheating.
New York Times investigation into proctoring broadly, with ProctorU referenced in context · reported by ResearchImport
NYT investigation into automated proctoring falsely accusing a 17-year-old [name] female student of cheating. Although the incident involved Honorlock (not ProctorU), the NYT article noted ProctorU, Honorlock, ExamSoft, and Proctorio had all faced Senate investigations and widespread student protests.
Course / Exam
Biology course (Broward College / Florida high school dual enrollment)
Program
Dual enrollment community college
Outcome
Broward College ultimately noted the first warning wouldn't prevent graduation or transfer credits. Student said she 'tries to act like a mannequin during tests now.' Article contributed to broader national reckoning with automated proctoring. ProctorU's decision to end AI-only services cited as a direct result of this type of criticism.
Source
News / Journalism
Original
Imported research record