Scott asks Ed Dept for English learner flexibility

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MIAMI (AP) — Gov. Rick Scott is asking the U.S. Department of Education not to hold Florida schools and teachers accountable for English language learner student achievement until after two years of instruction.

Scott made the request alongside Miami-Dade Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho on Wednesday.

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