A bill moving through the state Legislature in Tallahassee would dramatically alter graduation requirements for students by ending the need for them to first pass the Algebra 1 and the 10th grade ...

The bill would make the ELA assessment account for 30% of a ... on their reading assessment to be promoted to the fourth grade. Third grade scores on the reading assessment, which measures reading ...

for grade 3 English Language Arts," according to the state Department of Public Instruction. It assesses a student's reading level. Students who take this test and score a level 3 or higher are ...

Statewide standardized tests are scheduled this month and next in ELA and math for grades 3-8, as well as science in grades 5 and 8 ... streamline a tedious process and save money by axing the need to ...