After glitches and disruptions, Utah school board gets $3 million in settlement with testing company

The agreement ends a two-year dispute over the exams that left students and teachers questioning the validity of the results.

(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sixth graders at Fox Hollow Elementary School in Lehi take the state SAGE test in this file photo; it was later renamed RISE. The state reached a settlement with a testing provider on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, after severe glitches in 2019.

After glitches and disruptions, Utah school board gets $3 million in settlement with testing company

The agreement ends a two-year dispute over the exams that left students and teachers questioning the validity of the results.

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