Parents are invited to start submitting feedback on the first draft of Indiana's new A-F school grading model based on ...

I recently did a peer-reviewed deep dive into the test design documentation to figure out why the reported results weren’t showing improvement. I found the flat scores were at least in part by design.

A Keeth Elementary School student has earned a perfect score on the reading, writing and math portions of the FCAT test.Most-watched video: Fan says Diagon Alley opening bigger than wedding dayOut ...

WEBVTT HAVE A BUTTERBEER AND GET BACK IN LINE. HAVE A FEW. THERE YOU GO. SEMINOLE COUNTY RECOGNIZES ONE OF ITS MANY TALENTED STUDENTS. SHE IS THE ONLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENT WHO EARNED PERFECT ...

This year marks the last administration of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test. Students will take a new exam aligned with the Common Core standards next year. FCAT scores are key in ...

The very last results from the 2013-14 FCAT are due out in coming weeks, including additional test scores and school grades. District leaders on Friday parsed through the latest numbers for good ...

The FCAT is a high-stakes standardized test, used to calculate school grades and teacher evaluations. It also is critical for third-graders, who could potentially be held back if they only score a ...

The Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test is dying, say Florida education ... when Governor Jeb Bush tied the FCAT scores to school grades. In short order, the grades were factored into funding ...

Under the AIR test, the new cost would be $34.23 per student. Don't expect the FCAT to go away completely, however. High school students still trying to achieve the score they need to graduate on ...

She said the night Passover begins is typically a late night of celebration, and not conducive to being ready for a big test like the FCAT the next day. “By the time you have all the family over ...

But this year, 40 percent of his teacher evaluation is based on FCAT test scores of ninth- and tenth-graders at his suburban Lake Worth school. “Since I teach seniors social studies, none of my ...

FCAT scores can determine everything from teacher ... reading and math proficiency on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test. As a result, third-grade scores showed big drops from last year.