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AUSTIN, Texas — State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) has filed a new bill to scrap the STAAR Test from Texas ...

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The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners.

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State lawmakers agreed on doing away with the test in favor of three new ones spread through the school year but reached an impasse over who should write the new exams.

HISD students' biology scores improved more than any other subject during state intervention. Ninth-grade students at NES campuses aren't allowed to take it.

Landgraf has sought to eliminate STAAR in previous legislative sessions as well. “We want to have a nationally more-referenced test,” said Landgraf.