Scotland: Another exam fiasco loomsgreenspun.com : LUSENET : Grassroots Information Coordination Center (GICC) : One Thread |
FRESH fears that the deadline for delivering
this year's exams results may again not be met
emerged yesterday.The Scottish Executive has been forced to draft
in a team of experts to the Scottish Qualifications
Authority to try to avert a repeat of last year's fiasco, less than a month before the exams start,
and create a new role of exam co-ordinator from
the civil service.This problem began when they updated their system
in late 1999 to become Y2K compliant §
-- spider (spider0@usa.net), April 20, 2001