18-06-2019 19:00 via sltrib.com

Following standardized testing debacle, Utah will sign a $21 million contract with the company it previously used

After five years working with a standardized testing company, the state decided to switch to a new provider with the hope that it might help rebrand the annual exam, give it a new name and encourage more students to take it.That didn’t pan out.During its inaugural rollout this spring, the business, Questar, had computer glitches that delayed thousands of students in taking their assessments. Teachers reported that the scores that showed on computer screens didn’t match the reports th
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