Texas is using AI to grade students' STAAR tests. Here's what to know.
STAAR test scores also largely determine how the state's education agency grades districts and campuses through its A-F ...
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Top administrators take closer look at test scores
starting in third grade. C&I has made those adjustments this year,” Boyer said. There are also gaps in testing. Students in fifth grade take the STAAR science test, but aren’t tested in the ...
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Some Plainview early childhood grades decreased under new STAAR system
The new STAAR test has been the subject of litigation that has prevented the release of school district A-F accountability ...
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Texas Lawmakers May Eliminate STAAR Testing
Students take the STAAR test in the following grades: Mathematics- annually in grades 3-8 Reading- annually in grades 3-8 Social studies- grade 8 The Texas Education Agency (TEA), conducted an ...
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Can Confidence in the STAAR Test Get Any Lower?
STAAR is the widely criticized assessment instrument used to grade students ... especially in grades 3-8). At the same time, he implicitly acknowledged that the test is mandated by state law ...
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Arlington ISD sets 2025 student performance goals. Trustees worry some are unrealistic
Students in Arlington ISD face higher performance expectations heading into 2025, prompting some school board members to ...
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Not all students are meeting grade level standards. How is Corpus Christi ISD responding?
The district's goal is for at least 58% of third grade students to score at the "meets grade level" performance range or above on STAAR math and reading tests by 2028. Last year, the district was ...
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Some trustees unhappy with scores
STAAR test results for grades 3 through eight and ... but others were down from last year such as in fifth grade science. Third grade spring 2024 math results show 64 percent passed and 36 percent ...
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Guadarrama: Texas school lawsuit argues for major changes, but misses important target
Educator, writer, and researcher Dr. Irma Guadarrama pens a guest column about a lawsuit brought by various Texas school ...
USA Today24d
STAAR’s Fight for Better Outcomes for Those With LGSOC
For those of us with low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC ... died a year earlier at age 34. The third, Bailey Wolfe, serves on STAAR’s all-volunteer board, which includes five other women ...
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Elementary Schools Using Lexia Core5 Reading Achieve Higher Scores on State Assessments
In addition, students at Core5 schools correctly answered more reading and writing items on the STAAR RLA assessment ... in grade 5, with Core5 schools scoring an average of 3 points higher ...
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How far will your child get in life? Depends on what city district they live in, report shows
“It was a way for us to have a citywide view, using a common assessment ... Overall, the data shows that 46% of 3rd- to 8th-grade students citywide are reading at or above grade level.