Resolved after 1 hour 8 minutes, affecting Assignment Creation & Grading and Assignment Creation & Grading (Assignment Creation & Grading — Newsela) and 1 more, on March 2, 2026.
Resolved: The issue causing slow load times and errors has been identified and resolved. A cache resource supporting core platform services reached capacity, causing degraded performance. The affected infrastructure has been scaled up and performance has returned to normal. We will continue monitoring. Thank you for your patience.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Mar 02, 2026, 07:19 PM UTC
We are currently experiencing a service disruption affecting site performance. Some users may see slow page loads, errors, or difficulty accessing certain features. Our engineering team has identified the affected systems and is actively working on a fix. We will post updates as the situation develops.
- monitoring Mar 02, 2026, 07:42 PM UTC
Resolved: The issue causing slow load times and errors has been identified and resolved. A cache resource supporting core platform services reached capacity, causing degraded performance. The affected infrastructure has been scaled up and performance has returned to normal. We will continue monitoring. Thank you for your patience.
- resolved Mar 02, 2026, 08:28 PM UTC
Issue resolved, all metrics returned to baseline.
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