After a year off, Florida resumes its annual testing
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state.
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Florida students begin their state writing and reading tests this week. Worries remain among some about in-person testing.
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Students across Florida in third through tenth grades begin their in-person Florida Standards Assessments today, with question marks still surrounding how state officials intend to use the results. Theyâve said they will reveal their plans imminently, so keep an ear open for their announcement. In the meantime, some other students have other testing concerns on their minds. The exams for rigorous Cambridge, Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses are fast approaching, and some teens are saying that they donât feel comfortable with taking those in person, either. Read on for that story and more Florida education news.