Aug 1, 2012 ... After only a year as commissioner of education for Florida, Gerald Robinson ...  mistakes involving the state's standardized test-based accountability system. ...  Four teachers help students prepare for the upcoming FCAT at Miami ... for less  than 1 percent of the instructional time provided during the year.
Jul 31, 2012 ... Robinson said that the FCAT tests “account for less than 1 percent of the  instructional time provided during the year.” This was a prepared ...
Nov 16, 2018 ... In addition to applying a "Truth-O-Meter" to thousands of statements, ... He stated  annual standardized tests "account for less than 1 percent of the instructional  time provided during the year." The actual percentage of class time spent on  standardized tests annually is between 0.26 percent and 0.90 percent.
dents' decrease in learning are discussed and implications are provided. ...  testing has more of an effect on the content taught than on teaching practices ( ....  ranging from 1=much less to 7=much more): “If students didn't have to take the  FCAT, ..... time, 42.6 percent of their writing instructional time, and 38.0 percent of  their ...
administrative data provided to us by the district and with survey data .... the 94  schools sampled more than once over the five-year span of the study, roughly  half (47 ... or less time on instructional tasks and we test the differences with  simple t-tests. .... Formally evaluating teachers accounts for 1.8 percent of  principals' time.
FCAT tests "account for less than 1 percent of the instructional time provided during the year."