Florida’s K-12 & Higher Education Reforms

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What was a key focus of Florida’s A+ Plan for Education under Ron DeSantis? Options: Reducing standardized testing entirely, Eliminating teacher evaluations, Privatizing all public schools

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Expanding school choice and vouchers

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How did the A+ Plan affect parental involvement?

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Parents were given more choices through voucher programs

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What was one of the primary ways the Florida Board of Governors' Strategic Plan impacted local universities?

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Increasing funding for workforce-aligned degree programs

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How did the A+ Plan impact school safety?

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More funding was provided for mental health resources and school security

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What was a major change to standardized testing under the A+ Plan?

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Florida replaced high-stakes testing with progress monitoring

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Which university metric became more important under the Board of Governors' Strategic Plan? Options: Number of student protests, Graduation rates and job placement, Number of sports teams at the university, Student social media engagement

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Graduation rates and job placement

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How did the Florida Board of Governors' Strategic Plan improve campus safety?

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Increased funding for security and mental health services

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What was a controversial aspect of Florida’s education policies under DeSantis?

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The reduction of DEI programs in universities

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What role did performance-based funding play in higher education?

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It rewarded universities based on graduation rates and job success.

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What was a goal of the Florida A+ Plan for K-12 education?

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Expanding school choice and improving student achievement