Dozens of students may be forced to retake an exam used in college admissions after their original tests were lost in transit.
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES - 2020/01/22: American multinational package delivery and supply chain management company United Parcel Service, or UPS, logo seen on a delivery vehicle. UPS is apologizing after a driver lost dozens of SAT tests belonging to Texas students.
Local news outlets reported the back doors of the UPS track opened and the tests flew out of the truck. Many colleges and universities use the exam as a factor in student admissions. The EPISD is working with the College Board to come up with a solution for the impacted students although taking a retest is not off the table. Students have also been offered to take the ACT, another college entrance exam, according to the news outlet. "We have apologized to the school and extend our apologies to the students," the company said in a statement to FOX Television Stations. "Our employees worked to recover as many tests as possible.
One student spoke about his disappointment. Ezra Ponzio had taken the SAT test to improve his previous score. This story was reported from Los Angeles.
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