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Florida Superintendents Rally Against State Test

Protests against the adoption of Common Core tests pushed Florida lawmakers to create a last-minute fix – swapping out the tests — which would bring even more backlash from educators and teaching associations.

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Protests against the adoption of Common Core tests pushed Florida lawmakers to create a last-minute fix – swapping out the tests. Little did they know, the change would bring even more backlash from educators and teaching associations. All 67 of the state’s superintendents are leading a campaign against this year’s scores. According to school officials, judging student, teacher, and school performance with such a flawed measurement would be tantamount to a breach of justice. (The New York Times)

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