Ky schools dropping technology system

Published



LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Department of Education is moving to paper and pencil tests for the remainder of the school year after getting conflicting reports from test vendor ACT about its technology.

The Education Department says about 25 districts reported slow connections and sometimes dropped connections from the ACT Vantage testing system that is used to administer the online end-of-course exams to high school students.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.