STAAR is the widely criticized assessment ... It requires students taking the reading portion of the test to write essays. And it changes how the test is scored: a vast majority of the answers ...

The fee can be waived if the computer's or human's score is wrong. TEA guidelines state that the STAAR test measures how much ...

This November, Massachusetts voters will decide whether to keep or change a system that shapes the educational path for thousands of students, as they face a pivotal choice about the future of ...

released the spring 2024 State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) 3-8 results of Friday, June 14. The ...

The new STAAR test has been the subject of litigation that has prevented the release of school district A-F accountability ...

In elementary school, more time is allotted for reading and math ... Students in fifth grade take the STAAR science test, but aren’t tested in the subject again until eighth grade.

The data is sobering. Math scores are dropping, reading scores are stagnant, and absenteeism rates are rising. These ...

The event overlapped with the Fort Worth ISD school board’s appointment of an interim superintendent. Karen Molinar takes ...

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 ...

Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD saw decreases across the board in 2024 STAAR results. Here’s why and how the district plans to get back on track.

Students in Arlington ISD face higher performance expectations heading into 2025, prompting some school board members to ...

STAAR test results for grades 3 through eight and ... compared to 72 percent in spring 2023. In third grade reading language arts for spring 2024, 68 percent passed and 32 percent did not.