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

Teacher unions, lawmakers and parents say they were blindsided by the changes they fear could punish students who give ...

Texas schools won’t receive A-F accountability grades after a judge granted a new order temporarily blocking them on ...

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However, based on the data received, and amid significant changes to the STAAR test and accountability system, including new question types, testing format, and scoring methodology, the state ...

Here they are, in paraphrased form: 1. The percentage of 3rd-graders who score “meets grade level” (Texas education lingo ...

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

But the STAAR test was reconfigured that year, and TEA self reported that scores would drop for most districts. Ramsey's ...

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.

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

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

Superintendent Angélica Ramsey is resigning her post as chief of the Fort Worth Independent School District.