TALLAHASSEE, Florida (AP) - Florida is picking a new test to replace the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test that has been a mainstay in the state's schools for more than a decade. Florida Education ...

The head of a group opposed to the state's use of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test has asked Gov. Jeb Bush to let parents see their children's tests while a lawsuit over the issue is in the ...

Ever since Gov. Jeb Bush instituted the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, or FCAT, in the 1990s, I cheered every time the state of Florida changed its testing program. This time has gotta be ...

Friday marked the beginning of the end for the FCAT test, with a release of the scores from the Florida Department of Education showing the statewide passing rate for third-grade reading and math ...

Marianna Middle and Grand Ridge Middle Schools, along with all but two of Jackson County elementary school slipped one letter grade this year in a state assessment based largely on their students’ ...

The Florida Department of Education released the scores from the fourth- to 10th-grade reading, science, and math sections of the FCAT 2.0 on Friday, and the results are disheartening -- reading and ...

FCAT scores for the remaining fourth through eighth grade reading and math exams, as well as the science exam for fifth and eighth grade were released on Tuesday. The Florida Department of Education ...