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  2. Civic education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    8 states require students to take a state-mandated government/civics test. 9 states require a social studies test as a requirement for high school graduation. The lack of state-mandated student accountability relating to civics may be a result of a shift in emphasis towards reading and mathematics in response to the 2001 No Child Left Behind ...

  3. Literacy test - Wikipedia

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    A literacy test assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. Literacy tests have been administered by various governments, particularly to immigrants . Between the 1850s [ 1 ] and 1960s, literacy tests were used as an effective tool for disenfranchising African Americans in the Southern United States.

  4. Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, or the FCAT/FCAT 2.0, was the standardized test used in the primary and secondary public schools of Florida. First administered statewide in 1998, [ 1 ] it replaced the State Student Assessment Test (SSAT) and the High School Competency Test (HSCT).

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  7. Florida Election Results - The Huffington Post

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    Florida, the largest battleground state in the country, is a must-win for Mitt Romney. President Obama carried the Sunshine State in 2008, but his brand has been damaged there since then. The Senate race between Sen. Bill Nelson (D) and Rep. Connie Mack (R), and House races in the 2nd, 10th, 18th, 22nd and 26th districts, are worth watching.

  8. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The standardized test demonstrates a school's improvement on state assessment tests. However, it has been shown that this kind of testing does not improve students' "fluid intelligence". [ 35 ] What standardized testing is actually testing is the ability to recall information quickly from short-term memory.

  9. Florida Literacy Coalition, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Florida Literacy Conference: One of Florida's premier literacy events, this three-day annual conference offers a wide range of training and networking opportunities to literacy practitioners and volunteers. Participants learn about various topics related to adult basic education, literacy, ESOL and family literacy.