September 30, 2005

Educational Testing Service Expands Efforts to Measure Computer Literacy

By JEFFREY R. YOUNG

The Educational Testing Service is expanding its efforts to measure how savvy students are about technology and about the information that they get online.

After unveiling an information-literacy test last year aimed at students entering their junior year of college, the testing service has designed a new version for high-school seniors, to help colleges decide if students can handle basic information-processing tasks needed for college work. The new test will be called the ICT

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