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For the second year in a row, a Travis County district court once again blocked the Texas Education Agency from releasing its ...

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The Fort Worth Report gathered the third- to eighth-grade reading and math results from the spring 2024 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, exams for schools in districts that ...

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Last week’s results day revealed that 20.9 per cent of the 148,569 England-based students resitting their English language GCSE achieved a grade 4 pass – which is 5 percentage points lower than 2023, ...

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They show how grade inflation has led to a very large proportion of students securing very high points since the pandemic. For example, a total of 923 students (1.6 per cent) secured top grades ...

Despite slight declines, Friendswood ISD saw improvements in third and eighth grade reading ... data shows. The 2024 STAAR were graded almost entirely by computers in an effort by the state ...

Before her 2021 election, Parker served as the founding ... spring 2024 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, tests. Results were consistent with 2023 figures.

the percentage of third-graders in Dallas ISD and Houston ISD who respectively had met or were above grade level in reading were 42% and 45%, according to test results on the STAAR, or State of ...