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Senate-revised bill that seeks to scrap the STAAR test heads back to the House
The lower chamber must now decide whether to approve the Senate amendments or continue negotiations as the legislative ...
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Senate panel begins negotiations with the House over how to scrap the STAAR test
The Senate’s rewrite of House Bill 4 reflects a gap in what the chambers want to see out of the new state assessment and the ...
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Virtual depression and anxiety programs prove effective but costs vary wildly, PHTI finds
An independent analysis found virtual mental health solutions for depression and anxiety effectively treat the conditions, ...
Texas bill to overhaul STAAR test clears the House but faces a skeptical Senate
The Texas House gave preliminary approval Monday to a bill that would eliminate STAAR, the high-stakes standardized test.
Senate panel begins talks with House over how to scrap STAAR test
A Senate panel Friday unveiled its rewrite of the House bill that would scrap STAAR, the state standardized test widely ...
Is economic nationalism the next big stress test?
Trump's threat of universal tariffs has sparked global economic anxiety, potentially unraveling globalisation amidst existing ...
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Effects of Music Therapy on Anesthesia Requirements and Anxiety in Women Undergoing Ambulatory Breast Surgery for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Fig 2. Plot of change in post-test Global Anxiety Visual Analog Scale (GA VAS) versus pretest GA VAS, by treatment arm. Lines are separate regression lines to fit the three treatment arms. Post-Pre, ...
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Your Guide to Stress Test Results by Age
Doctors may use different scales to report your results ... more invasive testing (such as a coronary angiogram). Can anxiety affect a stress test? Anxiety can be a risk factor for cardiac ...