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Parents, what are your kids doing when they're not testing?
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Stefania Ferro | Apr. 28, 2014 | 5 Submissions
Thousands of students are currently taking the FCAT. But while the testing period lasts for weeks in each school district, students are only testing for a few days during that time. So what are students doing in class when they're not testing? The Miami Herald is working on a story as the state prepares for a new standardized test next year.
Do you talk to your children about what happens in school during testing? Be a part of this story by sharing your experiences below. You can also contact reporter David Smiley at dsmiley@miamiherald.com.
When they’re not taking exams, some South Florida students watch movies and play board games because of the logistics of administering the state’s high-stakes tests. We featured Michelle, a parent sharing what her daughter does during testing week.
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