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ETS Technologies, Inc. and PLATO Learning, Inc. To Offer Online Writing Assessment.

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Date: 20001115
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PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2000

ETS Technologies, Inc. and PLATO Learning, Inc. have announced an agreement to include the use of ETS's patented e-rater scoring technology as part of the new PLATO(R)Simulated Test System.

The agreement calls for PLATO Learning and ETS Technologies to jointly develop custom essay tests and e-rater scoring models based on state-specific standards. The advanced e-rater technology allows learners to write free-form essays, and the computer reliably scores the essay. The jointly developed ...

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