The College Board, known for administering SAT and AP exams, reportedly paid its executives exorbitant salaries while facing significant operational issues during its digital exam shift. Recently, a nationwide outage in the testing app for the AP Psychology exam left students waiting under stressful conditions without a backup method to take the test. This incident has sparked frustration among affected students, amplifying criticisms about the organization’s preparedness for such disruptions and highlighting discrepancies in operational effectiveness despite its financial strength.
The total compensation for College Board's CEO in 2023 was $2.38 million, raising questions about its non-profit status amid digital exam challenges.
The AP Psychology exam faced a nationwide Bluebook outage, leading to significant disruptions and revealing flaws in College Board’s digital exam transition.
Students were left in freezing gymnasiums, waiting for the College Board to resolve the digital issues with no backup paper options available.
On Reddit, students expressed their frustration over the technical failures, questioning how the College Board could not prepare adequately for scheduled exams.
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