Miami-Dade, Broward districts earn 'A' grades again - but what do the scores really mean?
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Florida's education system experienced notable improvements, with 71% of schools receiving A or B grades, up from 64% in the previous year. The Florida Assessment of Student Thinking test (FAST) showed students scoring at proficiency levels in English and math. Miami-Dade maintained its A rating for six years, while Broward County achieved an A rating for the second consecutive year, with no schools rated D or F. Overall, the adoption of FAST has resulted in increased proficiency across grades.
Florida's education leaders announced major gains in student test results, with 71% of schools receiving A or B grades, up from 64% last year.
Miami-Dade County achieved an 'A' rating for the sixth consecutive year, with 99% of schools rated A, B, or C, and no schools receiving an F.
Broward County earned an 'A' rating for the second year in a row, with no schools receiving a D or F rating.
The Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) showed an increase in students scoring Level 3 or above in math across nearly all grades.
Read at Miami Herald
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