The FAST test — SB 1048 — was signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis in March 2022 to replace the grade-level Florida Standards Assessments — FSA — in English language arts and mathematics.

Even when students earned A’s and B’s, most were not demonstrating grade-level work on their assignments. Teachers are not assigning grade-level tasks and texts. The Common Core State Standards were ...

A new bill in the Florida Legislature proposes eliminating the Algebra 1 and 10th grade ELA assessments as graduation requirements. Supporters argue that the current system unfairly penalizes ...

More than one-in-10 students scored far above the English Language Arts standards for their grade. But about 46% scored below expectations. 11.6% of students were "advanced" compared to grade ...

After hearing mostly good news when discussing results from state and national spring assessments, the Flossmoor School ...

SHREVEPORT, La. – The Louisiana Department of Education will review standards for ELA (English, language arts) and math and is encouraging community members to apply for a seat on the committee.