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Title: Glitch Forces Students in Va. to Stop Mid-Exam - Maria Glod, Washington Post Post by: Mark David on May 22, 2007, 02:23:43 PM Thousands of Virginia students who took state standardized tests online yesterday were forced to stop because of a computer problem and will have to retake the exams, state education officials said. Virginia Department of Education spokesman Charles Pyle said school districts so far have reported that about 2,900 tests will have to be administered again. He said the testing vendor, Iowa-based Pearson Educational Measurement, reported that there was a problem with a connection between two servers.
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