Texas lawmakers are looking to replace STAAR with three shorter tests throughout the school year. The What's Your Point panel ...

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 ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas House lawmakers voted to move forward with a bill to eliminate the STAAR test on Thursday. The House ...

Texas lawmakers are making another push to eliminate the STAAR test, proposing a replacement system that would change how ...

Boisterous Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is headlining a wave of members of the hard-line House Freedom Caucus who are seeking ...

Scrapping STAAR - Dylan McKim reports on the new momentum to change the standardized test used in Texas schools. We look at ...

Some Texas families and teachers criticize the end-of-the-year STAAR test for the enormous burdens it puts on students. They ...

Now that the Texas House has a quorum following Democrats’ two-week absence, lawmakers are back to debate a wide range of ...

The STAAR test is as unpopular as ever, but few Texans hold their children out of the test. Why do so few families just say no? (Michael Hogue/Staff Artist Editor's note: This story was originally ...