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- The FCAT in Florida: Good or Bad for Students?Over the past 13 years Florida has been administering the FCAT exam to students from third to eleventh grade. Schools have focused on their student's success. Parents can play an important role in their children's success, too
Areas of Reading Skills on the 5-8th Grade FCATThe FCAT or Florida Comprehensive Achievement test is divided into three testing areas. Students in 8th grade are required to pass all areas of the FCAT including reading. Reading is broken down into key areas, covered here.
Help Your Child Score Better on the FCATPassing the FCAT is required in order to graduate from Florida's public schools. Parents can help their child make a better score on the test.- How to Understand Your Child's FCAT ScoreFlorida's standardized test given in all grades is the FCAT or Florida Comprehensive Achievement Test. This article gives parents tips on helping their child to get a better score.
- Hints and Tips for Taking the FCAT Reading TestIf you want to get higher FCAT reading scores, this might help you!
- Pass the 10th Grade Math FCATThis article highlights the most effective ways to prepare for and pass Florida's required standardized math test.
- Passing the Florida High School FCAT in Reading and WritingGetting ready for high school FCAT in reading and writing? Here's what to study.
- A Few Opinions on FCAT!Everyone has opinions, here are a few of those, regarding FCAT. Maybe it's high time we do something. What do you think?
- FCAT: One School's StoryHow one school struggles to achieve FCAT success.
The Dirty Little Secret of Florida's FCAT Standardized TestThe FCAT has numerous problems that politicians routinely ignore. The biggest problem of the FACT, however, may be when it isn't a priority rather than when it is.- A Parent's Opinion on Florida's FCAT: What Are Our Kids Being Taught?Our children are not getting the education they need and deserve. All that is being taught in our schools are curriculums based solely on the FCAT. The students no longer get taught all subjects in all grades because of this test.
- Florida FCAT TestsFlorida students failed again. But who really failed, the students or the school system?
- American Schools Get a Failing GradeCan you imagine being judged by someone that wasn't qualified to judge you?
by Rana Adamchick
- The Florida FCATKids in Florida can't graduate with out passing the FCAT!
- FCAT and the Dogged Pursuit of Standardized Tests in AmericaThe FCAT is Florida's standardized test. Like all these tests it suffers from a flaw that cannot be overcome: People don't learn all subjects on the same level at the same time.
- Florida Schools Make Strong Showing in State Report CardsThe Florida Department of Education has just released Florida School Grades, the report card for its state public schools: The results are mostly good news for educators and parents.
- How Hallmark Elementary in Pensacola, Fl, Rose from an FCAT Score of "F" to an "A" in 2009How Hallmark Elementary rose from an FCAT score of "F" to an "A".
- Data Based InstructionA look at the facts concerning present day education and psychological research showing we might be traveling in the wrong direction with our students.
- Education in Florida: Sunshine to RainThis article reflects on the condition of the educational system in the state of Florida.
