Significant changes to the STAAR test caused Ector County ISD’s scores to decline, along with the entire state’s scores.

In Fort Worth and across the state, the number of students who received zeros on constructed response questions on this year’s State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR ...

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

Texas schools won’t receive A-F accountability grades after a judge granted a new order temporarily blocking them on ...

Standardized testing has always been a mixed bag. Oversight and metrics are necessary for any statewide institution, but teachers and parents are well aware of the stress students experience when ...

The Marietta City Schools Board of Education met Monday and discussed the results of the Ohio Report Card. The board also ...

Plainview and other school districts contend TEA commissioner Mike Morath should have had the STAAR evaluated by an impartial ...

FORT WORTH — Fort Worth Independent School District says the district is making major academic progress. The district ...

This is the second year of the revised STAAR assessment, which includes changes such as updated question formats and computer grading on written responses. The results of the STAAR assessment ...

Nacogdoches ISD has joined a lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency that claims the state’s new, automated online grading ...