Tag: AP

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Florida students rock AP tests despite demographic challenges

Florida now trails only Maryland and Connecticut, states with far lower rates of low-income students, in the percentage of graduating seniors who have passed college-caliber Advanced Placement exams. Thirty percent of Florida’s Class of 2014 found success on at least one AP exam, moving Florida ahead of high-flying Massachusetts and... READ MORE
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Advanced Placement stats show Florida rising above demographics
Florida public schools don’t get much attention or credit when...
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FL again a national leader on AP exams
Florida continues to be a leader in both performance and...
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Education Week: Florida schools rank high in achievement, low in funding
Another year, another report, another Top 10 academic ranking for...
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High school students try out MOOCs
As a rising high school sophomore in St. Petersburg, Fla.,...
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Plenty of upside for AP push
Every few months, a major media outlet writes an expose...
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Florida schools roundup: laptops, gifted students, accelerated classes & more
School technology. StateImpact Florida takes a look at the One...
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Florida roundup: charter schools, tax credit scholarships and a question about parent trigger
Charter schools. Brooksville’s first charter school, one with a STEM...
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Florida roundup: Rick Scott, teacher pay, virtual schools and more
State of the State. Gov. Rick Scott gives props to...
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More signs of Florida’s academic progress
For the second time this week, a credible, independent analysis...
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Florida roundup: charter schools, parent trigger, career academies & more
Charter schools. An Orange County charter that served dyslexic students...
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