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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.

As one of the items in a marathon meeting of the Texas State Board of Education, how to improve Texas students’ performance ...

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

Like Sagamore Hill, Springdale’s test scores point to signs of growth — the school posted a 12-point gain in the number of ...

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 ...

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.

The percentage of 3rd-graders who earn “meets grade level” or above on the STAAR math test will increase from this year’s ...

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

MCAS results for 2024 show a more mixed result than the positively trending 2023 results and remained lagging well behind pre ...

Aramco iExplore Biodiversity Program at the Houston Museum of Natural Science provides immersive experiences in STEM for ...