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The Florida Department of Education this week released its grades for the state’s schools and respective school districts – a barometer with important economic implications, given its ability to affect relocations and growth.
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According to the report, most of Central Florida’s county school districts — Brevard, Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia, for example — earned A’s or B’s.
Orange County Public Schools called its A grade a “combined effort.” The grade was an improvement from a B grade the previous year, according to state data. The last time Orange County earned an A was in 2019.
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