FSBA Passes Resolution Against Overemphasis of High Stakes Testing

Florida School Board Association Passes Resolution Against Overemphasis of High Stakes Testing

On Wednesday afternoon, June 14th, 2012 the Florida School Board Association (FSBA) had its annual general meeting.  At this meeting a resolution against the overemphasis of high stakes testing was presented. This resolution is very similar to the one that is being considered by Citrus School Board at the July 10th, 2012 school board meeting.

After some additional amendments were added the FSBA voted and nearly unanimously it passed was adopted.  This resolution is for the FSBA as a whole.

This resolution does not prohibit individual school districts from adopting their own resolution.  In fact the FSBA stated in a brief that they are encouraging individual school districts to adopt their own resolution in addition to the FSBA’s

…Click here to read the FSBA RESOLUTION ON HIGH STAKES TESTING



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