There are only four weeks left before the reading and math portions of the FCAT — the writing test begins Tuesday — and more than 9,500 struggling students in Palm Beach and Broward counties are each receiving up to $1,500 worth of free tutoring.
That adds up to more than $14 million in federal funds that the school districts pay local tutoring firms.
(Link: Expensive FCAT tutoring may not be worth the money – OrlandoSentinel.com)


February 9, 2010 
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