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In 2023-24, teacher vacancies and problems implementing new curriculum affected Corpus Christi ISD student performance on state tests.

Although the official accountability ratings have not yet been released by the Texas Education Agency, due to pending ...

Passing TELPAS is not a graduation requirement ... While English-learning students’ scores have improved on the STAAR test ...

However, based on the data received, and amid significant changes to the STAAR test and accountability system, including new question types, testing format, and scoring methodology, the state ...

Oversight and metrics are necessary for any statewide institution, but teachers and parents are well aware of the stress students experience when preparing for the STAAR test at the end of every ...

The percentage of high school graduates who show they are ready for college or a career by passing the Texas Success ... take ...

College Station ISD had some ups and downs in its STAAR accountability results, but overall the district continues to perform at a higher level than state averages in all categories.

U.S. history results from spring 2023 had 89 percent passing. STAAR test results for grades 3 through eight and the results were mixed for Ector County ISD. ECISD lags the state in most areas.

The district saw a decline in early childhood reading and math performance alongside improvements to college, career and ...