{"id":503,"date":"2022-11-08T12:19:51","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T17:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/testing\/?page_id=503"},"modified":"2026-04-07T12:12:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:12:23","slug":"fcle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/testing\/fcle\/","title":{"rendered":"FCLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f <strong>2025\u201326 Testing Windows<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spring:<\/strong> March 30 \u2013 May 29, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/04\/2025\u201326-FCLE-Parent-Letter-Final.pdf\">2025\u201326 FCLE Parent Letter-Final<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1187\" src=\"https:\/\/www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/04\/CHS-Website-FCLE-Spring-Sch.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1058\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/04\/CHS-Website-FCLE-Spring-Sch.png 1058w, https:\/\/www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/04\/CHS-Website-FCLE-Spring-Sch-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/04\/CHS-Website-FCLE-Spring-Sch-1024x468.png 1024w, https:\/\/www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us\/testing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2026\/04\/CHS-Website-FCLE-Spring-Sch-768x351.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1058px) 100vw, 1058px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd01 You can retake the exam during a testing window, but there must be <strong>at least 30 calendar days<\/strong> between attempts.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/accountability\/assessments\/k-12-student-assessment\/fcle.stml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE)<\/a><\/h4>\n<div id=\"dd.0.1.4\" class=\"dynamicDiv\">\n<div id=\"newPageContent\">\n<p>The Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) is a computer-based assessment that measures students\u2019 civic literacy knowledge. In 2021, legislation was passed that requires all students enrolled in a U.S. Government course in high school to take the assessment (see\u00a0<a title=\"s. 1003.4282(3)(d), F.S.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;Search_String=1003.4282&amp;URL=1000-1099\/1003\/Sections\/1003.4282.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"s. 1003.4282(3)(d), F.S.\">s. 1003.4282(3)(d), F.S.<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The FCLE is one 160-minute session with a break at 80 minutes. Students may be dismissed at the break if they are finished. The test consists of approximately 80 multiple-choice questions.<\/p>\n<p>The exam <strong>is not a graduation requirement for high school students in Florida<\/strong>;\u00a0meaning you do not need to pass the FCLE to graduate from high school, although you may need to take it while enrolled in a U.S. Government;\u00a0however, <strong>it is a graduation requirement for students seeking a degree at a Florida college or university, depending on their enrollment cohort and program.\u00a0 <\/strong>According to section 1003.4282(3)(d), F.S., \u201cBeginning with the 2021\u20132022 school year, students taking the United States Government course are required to take the assessment of civic literacy identified by the State Board of Education pursuant to s. 1007.25(5). <strong>Students earning a passing score on the assessment are exempt from the postsecondary civic literacy assessment required by s. 1007.25(5).\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>About the Assessment:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/file\/5663\/2526K12FCLEFactSheet.pdf\" aria-label=\"2025-26\u00a0K-12 FCLE Fact Sheet\">2025-26 K-12 FCLE Fact Sheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/file\/5663\/Florida-Civic-Literacy-Exam-K12-FAQ.pdf\" aria-label=\"FCLE Frequently Asked Questions\">FCLE Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Additional Civic Literacy resources are available on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/academics\/standards\/subject-areas\/social-studies\/civics-lei.stml\" aria-label=\"Civics Literacy Excellence Initiative (CLEI)\">Civics Literacy Excellence Initiative (CLEI)<\/a> page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>FCLE Supplemental Guide and Sample Items:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The purpose of these sample test materials is to orient faculty and students to the nature of the test content and test questions on the FCLE. The content included in the Supplemental Guide is not intended to replace associated coursework or other preparation methods required to demonstrate civic literacy, as described in Florida Statute. The sample questions and answers are not intended to demonstrate the length of the actual test. Student performance on the sample items should not be used as a predictor of performance on the actual test, and neither the sample items nor the supplemental guide should be used to guide classroom instruction.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Supplemental Guide for the FCLE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/core\/fileparse.php\/5663\/urlt\/SuppGuideFCLE.pdf\" aria-label=\"Supplemental Guide for the FCLE\">Supplemental Guide for the FCLE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"FCLE Sample Items\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/core\/fileparse.php\/5663\/urlt\/FCLESampleItem.pdf\" aria-label=\"FCLE Sample Items\">FCLE Sample Items<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flpt.cambiumtds.com\/student\/?a=Student\" aria-label=\"FCLE Sample Items in the Online Sample Items Site\">FCLE Sample Items in the Online Sample Items Site<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">If you have any questions, reach out to <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"mailto:ingrid.marrero@stjohns.k12.fl.us\">Ms. Ingrid Marrero<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">, CHS Testing Coordinator.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f 2025\u201326 Testing Windows Spring: March 30 \u2013 May 29, 2026 2025\u201326 FCLE Parent Letter-Final \ud83d\udd01 You can retake the exam during a testing window, but there must be at least 30 calendar days between attempts. 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