Thursday, March 09, 2006

Whooooops!

Could this be the tip of the Iceberg? NCLB Warming.

New York Times and CNN:

A day after the College Board notified colleges that it had misreported the scores of 4,000 students who took the SAT exam in October, an official of the testing organization disclosed that some of the errors were far larger than initially suggested.

Technical Problems Cause Errors in SAT Test Scores (March 8, 2006)
With college counselors and admissions officials scrambling to take a second look at student scores in the final weeks before they mail out acceptances and rejections, Chiara Coletti, the College Board's vice president for public affairs, said that 16 students out of the 495,000 who took the October exam had scores that should have been more than 200 points higher.

Hmm.....

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