NO FCAT EXAM, PLEASE!
I am 10 years old, my name is Joe Sabella, and I want you to sign my petition to stop the Florida Comprehensive Achievement test. My reasons are that it takes away our learning time, it makes kids sic... continue reading »
"NO FCAT!!!! It is scaring kids that if they don't pass it, they'll be held back!"
"If children do good all year long why should one test hold them back. Espeacialy by one point!!!!"
"The FCAT is designed for our kids to fail. Our kids being blacks, hispanics, and other origins."
"It is not fair to children who do not test well, and how can you base passing the grade you're in on a test you take halfway through the school year?"
"Why is it that the private schools do not have to take the FCAT? Is that fair?"
"My son also gets very scared with this test. He does good on other tests exept this one."
"I agree. I have watched my grandchildren and neices and nephews all stress out about these tests."
"I totally agree there shouldnt be any Fcat exams ever because we get graded enough in classes so why should a exam make up for all that work wether or not we pass unto the next grade!!!!!"
"My daughters who are in 3rd grade have spent all year sick to their stomachs that they would not pass. This is a JOKE. Us parents get to pay the price."
"Grades are a good enough judgement on whether or not a child should proceed to the next grade level."
"No more fcat please"
"I think fcats are too much stress on our childrens,they might study hard but not test well,therefore that's why I don't think is fair they get penalized with a bad score"
"FCAT should hold equal weight with the student's performance in the classroom!"
"Okay some kids (like myself) are not very good test takers. Im very smart but when i have to take tests they just put me under pressure so i always stress out and don't do my best. Which means during the next school year im stuck in intensive classes when"
