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If you are having difficulty scheduling your Placement Test, please contact the UNG Testing Office. If you are required to take more than one subject area test, the order in which they are ...

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

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.

also known as STAAR. The following questions were taken from a recent Grade 5 Mathematics practice test, along with the ...

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 ...

It’s about time. STAAR tests have been used to measure student achievement for four years. The performance standards were scheduled to be moved up two years ago, but Williams has been holding ...

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

Are you sexually creative? Find out who you really are between the sheets with this sex personality test. Examine the following statements and indicate how well they describe you. In order to ...

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

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — WFISD board members are once again discouraged but determined to take action regarding low performance on the last STAAR tests or State of Texas Assessments of ...