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CORRECTION: In an interview published today by WUSF, an opponent to proposed changes in Florida education standards incorrectly stated when the changes…
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How Florida classrooms will be taught post-Common Core will be the focus of a listening tour stop in Tampa Thursday by Florida's top education official,…
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Almost 20 states have passed laws requiring third-graders who aren't proficient in reading to repeat the grade. The policy started in Florida 17 years ago.
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The application process has begun for a new state scholarship designed to help kids who are struggling with reading.Passed into law this spring as part of…
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The Florida Department of Education has released the results for standardized tests students took this spring.The scores include the Florida Standards…
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The Florida Department of Education has released test scores for the state's third grade reading exam and the Florida Standards Assessment results are a…
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A state appeals court has overturned a ruling concerning school testing in Florida.The judgment is a major setback for the “Opt-Out” movement.Each spring,…
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Less than a year after lawmakers overhauled public-school testing following the botched rollout of the new Florida Standards Assessments, the debate over…
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Recently, President Barack Obama admitted he’d made a mistake when it comes to public schools.Like many people with big news to share – he posted it on…
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Representatives of those in Florida who want to opt out of standardized testing in public schools were out in force at Wednesday's Board of Education…
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A Polk County public school teacher's letter of resignation has apparently hit a nerve with frustrated teachers and parents nationwide.Special education…
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Florida’s Board of Education wants to set a high bar for student performance in the state’s new standardized test, and it's calling for higher cut...