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It’s only the second time schools across the city have posted gains on the state test since the annual report was first ...
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, commonly known as STAAR, is heavy, and it puts a lot of pressure on ...
The test is inconsistent scored, has disproportionate effect on school accountability and fails to reflect students’ learning ...
Texas senators are once again proposing legislation that would eliminate the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, a set of annual exams public school students in third through 12th grade ...
The bill would eliminate the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test, replacing it with more frequent ...
If lawmakers do eliminate the STAAR, it’s unclear what would replace it. One proposal that drew support during the regular ...
How to replace STAAR? Director of Education and Workforce Policy at Texas 2036 writes that the Texas Legislature should replace it with a ...
HISD had no "F" rated campuses and fewer "D" rated campuses two years into state intervention, according to a presentation ...