/tags/school-testing school testing en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:38:15 GMT /education/2026-07-02/school-district-grades-top-south-florida-public-education-officials-celebrate-a-scores The state determines a district's letter grade based on multiple factors, including student performance on state tests, graduation rates and students' performance on advanced coursework. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:38:15 GMT /education/2026-07-02/school-district-grades-top-south-florida-public-education-officials-celebrate-a-scores Natalie La Roche Pietri /education/2026-03-03/broward-county-schools-test-scores Since 2024, data shows an upward trend in passing rates for the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking, or FAST. Despite improvement, gaps still remain across race and ethnic groups. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 22:49:32 GMT /education/2026-03-03/broward-county-schools-test-scores Natalie La Roche Pietri /education/2025-09-10/florida-students-score-above-national-average-on-some-subjects-on-nationwide-standardized-test The NAEP test compares student proficiency in math, science, reading and writing state-by-state. Wed, 10 Sep 2025 16:15:00 GMT /education/2025-09-10/florida-students-score-above-national-average-on-some-subjects-on-nationwide-standardized-test Danielle Prieur /health/2022-10-26/math-and-reading-test-scores-show-historic-covid-setbacks-for-kids-across-the-country Every state saw scores decline in the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress. It's considered the first nationally representative study of the pandemic’s impact on learning. Wed, 26 Oct 2022 18:00:00 GMT /health/2022-10-26/math-and-reading-test-scores-show-historic-covid-setbacks-for-kids-across-the-country Associated Press /news/2022-05-25/florida-lawmakers-rolled-back-testing-this-year-but-some-teachers-say-its-not-enough Throughout the month of May, WUSF will feature the voices of local teachers as they describe the challenges they face, in their own words. Wed, 25 May 2022 16:56:00 GMT /news/2022-05-25/florida-lawmakers-rolled-back-testing-this-year-but-some-teachers-say-its-not-enough Bailey LeFever, Kerry Sheridan /2022-01-25/starting-in-2024-u-s-students-will-take-the-sat-entirely-online The College Board, the organization behind the test, also announced that the exam will shrink from three hours to two, and students will be able to use a calculator for the math section. Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:15:00 GMT /2022-01-25/starting-in-2024-u-s-students-will-take-the-sat-entirely-online Elissa Nadworny /news/2022-01-21/florida-lawmakers-seek-to-expand-african-american-and-holocaust-education-statewide Fri, 21 Jan 2022 15:25:00 GMT /news/2022-01-21/florida-lawmakers-seek-to-expand-african-american-and-holocaust-education-statewide Austen Erblat - South Florida Sun Sentinel /news/2021-02-16/florida-grants-extra-time-for-standardized-tests The emergency order points to a “disproportionate numbers of educationally disadvantaged students learning off-campus or not attending school at all" due to the coronavirus pandemic. Tue, 16 Feb 2021 17:27:56 GMT /news/2021-02-16/florida-grants-extra-time-for-standardized-tests News Service of Florida Staff /education/2015-11-01/why-president-obamas-call-for-less-testing-might-not-change-much Recently, President Barack Obama admitted he’d made a mistake when it came to public schools.Like most people with big news to share – he posted it on… Mon, 02 Nov 2015 02:24:44 GMT /education/2015-11-01/why-president-obamas-call-for-less-testing-might-not-change-much /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2015-03-06/florida-roundup-technical-problems-delay-testing-in-south-florida-school-districts Technical problems this week delayed testing in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Testing didn't resume until three days later on Thursday.The… Fri, 06 Mar 2015 17:05:31 GMT /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2015-03-06/florida-roundup-technical-problems-delay-testing-in-south-florida-school-districts