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“Progress monitoring” tests will replace the dreaded Florida Standards Assessments, but teachers say the new system will actually result in more testing. They say the state missed an opportunity to fix how Florida's students are assessed.
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Saying the state’s system of standardized testing in public schools is “quite frankly, outdated,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced that lawmakers…
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TALLAHASSEE — In a sharply worded opinion, an appeals court Tuesday overturned a Leon County judge's 2016 decision that seemed to support the "opt-out"…
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A higher percentage of students in Duval and Clay counties are reading at grade level.According to test scores on the English Language Arts portion of the…
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First Coast ConnectThe Nation's Report Card, released this week, finds declines in reading and math across the country. Another report, this one from the Council of Great…
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First Coast ConnectDuval County Schools Superintendent Nikolai Vitti joins us to discuss the state's standardized tests. proposed changes to the school district's boundaries…
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Anger continues to mount over the release this week of preliminary data from the Florida Standards Assessment test students took for the first time last…
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An investigation into a cyberattack launched earlier this year against the state's computer-testing platform for public schools has ended with no suspects…
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Florida third-graders would not have to pass a key standardized test to be promoted to fourth grade this year under a measure that would temporarily roll…
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At Miami's iPrep Academy, getting ready for the state's new standardized test includes rapping. Two students are recording the daily announcements,...