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education2 years ago

Florida's School Grades: Winners and Losers Revealed

Florida has released the grades for the 2022-23 school year in its public school system, using progress monitoring instead of traditional high-stakes testing. The new standards, called Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking (BEST), were developed by the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) under the direction of Governor Ron DeSantis. The grades serve as a baseline for future achievement, and there will be no negative consequences for schools or districts based on these baseline grades.

education2 years ago

Florida's School Grades: How Did Your District and Child's School Fare?

The Florida Department of Education has released school grades for the 2022-23 school year, with St. Johns, Clay, and Nassau counties receiving an "A" and Alachua, Baker, Columbia, Duval, Flagler, and Union receiving a "B". Bradford and Putnam county school districts received a "C". The grades will serve as a baseline and carry no negative consequences, allowing schools and districts to make changes in instructional practices for better student outcomes.

education2 years ago

Florida Department of Education Reveals 2023 School Grades for Palm Beach, Indian River, and Central Florida Districts

The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) has released school grades for the 2022-23 school year, which serve as a baseline and carry no negative consequences. Florida transitioned to using progress monitoring instead of traditional high stakes testing, with the new Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking (B.E.S.T.) standards and the Florida's Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) test. These grades will help schools and districts make changes in instructional practices for better student outcomes, and there will be no penalties or sanctions for schools or districts based on these grades.