Key West
EDUCATION
Students do well overall on year-end state tests
Local public school students outperformed the state average in writing in fourth through 10th grades, according to recently released Florida state testing results. Monroe County School District Superintendent Theresa Axford said the district’s emphasis on Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) strategies, which focus on writing, propelled the students. This is the first time in several years that writing has been considered as a separate score, according to a school district news release. ...
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