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As debate over Texas STAAR testing grows, some argue student accountability—not the test—is the real issue.
While the STAAR test sounds great on paper, we talked to Abilene ISD’s Superintendent, who said it's really all about politics.
TEA released the high school STAAR test results on Tuesday. Here's how to view scores, and when results from grades three through eight will be up.
Those who failed the STAAR test “are unlikely to succeed in the next grade or course without significant, ongoing academic intervention,” according to Texas Education Agency documents.
The STAAR exam tests all Texas public school students in third through eighth grade in math and reading. A science test is also administered for fifth and eighth graders, as well as a social ...
There are so many problems with the STAAR, the best place to begin is to simply say it must end. The STAAR, or State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, cannot be salvaged. It cannot be ...
The 2025 STAAR results are in. Here's how to check your child's scores The TEA released testing results for grades 3-8, with reading and language arts scores surpassing pre-pandemic levels.
Revising or completely eliminating the STAAR test, which is required in grades three through 12, is a perennial conversation among Texas leaders, however lawmakers have failed to agree on exactly ...
Results released by the Texas Education Agency on Tuesday show State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) scores have seen improvements this year, even as San Antonio-area districts ...
A Texas school district has joined calls for more "holistic" accountability by urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special session on abolishing the STAAR.
STAAR scores are in: Here's how the Coastal Bend did compared to the rest of Texas Photo by: KRIS 6 By: Makaylah Chavez Posted 5:06 PM, Jun 17, 2025 ...
Most large Houston-area districts saw slight declines over the past two years on STAAR test data released Tuesday, but most still outperformed state averages. Katy ISD, a west Houston district ...