Fake Tweets, Broken Tests, and a Misinformation Campaign: How The College Board Botched Spring Semester

Months of bad press culminated in missed tests and tears

Zara Stone
OneZero
Published in
7 min readJun 10, 2020

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Photo illustration. Photos (Getty Images): Tetra Images; Klaus Vedfelt; michaelquirk; Chris Ryan

On May 13, 2020, Twitter user “Clark,” a.k.a. @dm9wktlty2, posted the following: “Thank you @COLLEGEBOARD for releasing vital exam updates via Twitter….it really shows how much you care.”

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Zara Stone
OneZero

Tech+Culture f/lance journo. www.zarastone.net Bylines: OneZero, Marker, Atlantic, Forbes, etc. Author: The Future of Science Is Female https://bit.ly/stm202