More Houston ISD high schoolers met grade level on each of the 2025 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness end-of-course exams when compared to the year prior, state-appointed ...

The STAAR test could live another year after the House and the Senate failed to reach an agreement over House Bill 4 before the end of the 89th Texas Legislative Session. The House’s version of ...

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One of the biggest elements of the bill is ending the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR test. There have been complaints on both sides of the aisle that the STAAR test is ...

The STAAR tests will remain a reality for Texas students for at least the next two years after negotiations between state House and Senate lawmakers broke down shortly before a key deadline this ...

A legislative effort to scrap the STAAR test to respond to concerns that the test puts unnecessary pressure on students died in the last days of the legislative session. House Bill 4, authored by ...

(The Texas Tribune) The Texas Senate on Tuesday approved the House bill that would scrap STAAR, the state standardized test widely criticized for taking instructional time away from teachers and ...

STAAR themed decorations adorn the hallways of Wharton Elementary School in Wharton on April 21, 2018. Lawmakers failed to approve a bill to eliminate the STAAR test during the legislative session ...

Lawmakers in the Texas Senate passed a bill that would replace the STAAR test in public schools. Wall Street Journal Shatters Core Trump Fantasy In Editorial Urging GOP 'Revolt' The Cybertruck's ...

Midland ISD releases statement Thursday regarding an update to STAAR test results. "Midland ISD has received STAAR End of Course (EOC) assessment scores needed to allow students to walk the stage ...