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Autism might be more prevalent than was previously thought. This has implications for early detection and intervention.
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The Food and Drug Administration approved the first at-home test for cancer risk. An Orange County doctor says it’s ineffective for use in the general population.
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The Seminole County School Board wants to opt-out of the state’s standardized tests next year. At Tuesday night’s meeting board members asked the superintendent to draft a letter seeking a waiver.
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Central Florida students faced more testing disruptions Monday. That’s because of glitches to the state’s standardized computer testing system that blocked students from logging in.
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Just in time for Spring Break, Orange County Public Schools has announced the district is cutting several end-of-course exams for elementary students. This includes locally-created exams for science, art, music and P.E for Kindergarten through fourth grade. And a social studies test for K through fifth graders.