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Arlington pauses computer‑based state testing after connectivity problems; district resumes next day
Summary
District staff paused testing on the first day of fully computerized state assessments after connectivity problems affected some schools; administrators said testing resumed the following day and the middle‑school schedule will be completed as planned.
John Orcutt, a district staff member, told the board that state assessments began districtwide but that the district encountered widespread connectivity issues on the first day of a fully computerized administration. He said state agencies estimated about 10% of districts experienced similar problems.
Orcutt said district leadership paused testing in most schools after conflicting guidance from…
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