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New York state to look at online testing

Posted at 7:32 AM, Sep 25, 2015
and last updated 2015-09-25 07:32:24-04

School districts in New York state will have the option of offering online testing in English and Math tests in the 2016-2017 school year.

Politico New York says the push towards online testing is part of the new contract with vendor Questar.

State education commissioner MaryEllen Elia says the inital rollout will be slow to work out logistical issues, and get feedback from school districts.

 

 
 

 

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