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Temple ISD superintendent provides testimony as state looks to replace STAAR test
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, test could be given a failing grade before the Texas ...
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‘Cyber-event’ causing network interruption affects STAAR testing at Santa Fe ISD schools
Posted by Santa Fe TEXAS High School on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 On Wednesday, the district reopened its campuses with Junior and High School STAAR testing scheduled for Thursday and Friday.
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Texas lawmakers propose scrapping the STAAR test in favor of three much shorter exams
House lawmakers are proposing to replace the state’s annual STAAR exams with a series of tests given throughout the year under a plan they say would reduce the exams’ high-stakes nature and ...
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Will Texas scrap the STAAR? Lawmakers debate replacing the test with three shorter exams
Texas lawmakers want to scrap the much-maligned STAAR test in favor of a series of shorter exams. (Ben Sklar / The New York Times) Texas lawmakers want to scrap the much-maligned STAAR test in ...
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VISD schools implement STAAR test prep initiatives
VISD student performance percentages for STAAR testing have remained similar between spring 2024 testing and spring 2022 testing. The 2021-2022 school year is the most recent year to produce a ...
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Houston ISD parents say some students were presented STAAR exams despite opting out
Former Houston ISD teacher and Community Voices for Public Education co-founder Ruth Kravetz speaks about a STAAR test boycott in front of the Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center on Monday ...