Tag: AP

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 MOREAdvanced Placement stats show Florida rising above demographics
Florida public schools don’t get much attention or credit when...
READ MOREFL again a national leader on AP exams
Florida continues to be a leader in both performance and...
READ MOREEducation Week: Florida schools rank high in achievement, low in funding
Another year, another report, another Top 10 academic ranking for...
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READ MOREPlenty of upside for AP push
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Charter schools. Brooksville’s first charter school, one with a STEM...
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State of the State. Gov. Rick Scott gives props to...
READ MOREMore signs of Florida’s academic progress
For the second time this week, a credible, independent analysis...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: charter schools, parent trigger, career academies & more
Charter schools. An Orange County charter that served dyslexic students...
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