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

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

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

Ector County ISD trustees met Tuesday for a regular board meeting and heard updates on enrollment numbers as well as STAAR ...

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 ...

According to the company, the center, which officially opens on Thursday, September 26, will serve as a hub for hands-on ...

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

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

Kerrville Independent School District Board of Trustees heard an update on the district’s accountability rating, received a ...

Initially addressing the poor 2023-2024 STAAR test results, board members are calling for what Superintendent Dr. Donny Lee ...

This one-pot spaghetti from "The Easy 3-Ingredient College Cookbook" is made with ground beef and jarred sauce. (Gretchen ...