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Florida High Schools Get 50 Percent More A’s In 2012

Despite new higher academic standards, Florida’s high school students rose to the challenge in 2012, with 231 high schools getting an A grade, up from 148 in 2011. The Florida Department of Education released the preliminary results on Friday.

CBS4–2012/12/21

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Florida Students Perform Well On First National Vocabulary Test

Word up. Florida’s fourth graders one-upped the national average score by four points in the first national vocabulary test. INSIDE: How did Florida’s eighth graders perform?

CBS4–2012/12/08

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