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The tests would be administered at the beginning, middle and end of the school year. But the proposal’s fate is unclear with ...
Republican lawmakers seem to have agreed on a plan to replace the STAAR exam with three through-year tests for public school ...
Both the House and Senate approved their own versions of STAAR test reforms in the regular legislative session, but could not ...
Some Texas families and teachers criticize the end-of-the-year STAAR test for the enormous burdens it puts on students. They ...
The bill would replace the STAAR with three shorter student support tests, and would require A-F ratings for campuses across ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas House lawmakers voted to move forward with a bill to eliminate the STAAR test on Thursday. The House ...
Scrapping STAAR - Dylan McKim reports on the new momentum to change the standardized test used in Texas schools. We look at ...
TEXAS, USA — Texas lawmakers are making another push to eliminate the STAAR test, proposing a replacement system that would ...
Now that the Texas House has a quorum following Democrats’ two-week absence, lawmakers are back to debate a wide range of ...
The Texas Senate has passed Senate Bill 8, a bill that will make several changes to education in public schools across the ...
As lawmakers consider scrapping the STAAR in special session, these school districts are creating community-based ...