This is where we are in 2015. The school year winding down, the big state test on the line, and teachers all looking for that little special something to kick the kids into beast mode. Last year ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - McDonald's wants to help students get off to a strong start as they get ready to take the STAAR (State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness) exam. The fast food ...

STAAR testing also only pertains to certain teachers, such as those in the math, science, English and social studies disciplines. Other educators like art and PE teachers don’t have to teach to ...

Teachers and students can enjoy breakfast on the house at San Antonio-area McDonald's from 6 am to 9 am on Tuesday, April 5, to kick off STAAR testing.

AUSTIN, Texas — A Senate panel on Sunday approved its rewrite of the House bill that would scrap STAAR, the state standardized test widely criticized for taking instructional time away from ...

The Senate changes kick off formal negotiations with the lower chamber as the clock is ... Math teacher Becky McLaughlin presides over a STAAR prep session for 7th graders at Blocker Middle ...

The STAAR test is often the target of criticism by politicians, teachers’ unions and others who have turned it into a bogeyman. We’re in the camp of people who think the state assessment ...

The STAAR test doesn’t measure what we need it to measure: ... North Texas HOA tried to kick out Black residents. Some are now suing for discrimination. 2. Fire Pete DeBoer?

The Texas House and Senate will kick off negotiations on a bill that would scrap STAAR, the state standardized test widely criticized for taking instructional time away from teachers and putting ...

Texas Senate and House are negotiating over House Bill 4, which aims to replace the STAAR test. The Senate's proposed changes retain aspects of their own bill, SB 1962, differing from the House ...