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How do Florida Standards Assessments compare with national tests?

 
Published Aug. 13, 2015

As they seek support for the Seminole Solution to Florida testing, Seminole school district officials have asked representatives from the Iowa Test of Basic Skills and the College Board to explain how their exams differ from Florida Standards Assessments.

The Seminole School Board held a lengthy workshop on the topic this week, where the district updated its slide show on its idea, and two companies made presentations. We include them here for your consideration.

Seminole District presentation
Iowa Test of Basic Skills presentation
College Board presentation

There's already a lively debate on our story about this concept of moving from a state to a national test for accountability purposes. Join in with your thoughts.