The test is inconsistent scored, has disproportionate effect on school accountability and fails to reflect students’ learning ...

If lawmakers do eliminate the STAAR, it’s unclear what would replace it. One proposal that drew support during the regular ...

The bill would eliminate the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test, replacing it with more frequent ...

How to replace STAAR? Director of Education and Workforce Policy at Texas 2036 writes that the Texas Legislature should ...

The state’s annual assessment of public school students is disliked by parents, teachers, and students. Here’s why we should ...

Jun. 7—AUSTIN — The Texas Education Agency on Friday released the spring 2024 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course (EOC) assessment results. These results, a ...

HISD had no "F" rated campuses and fewer "D" rated campuses two years into state intervention, according to a presentation ...

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released the Spring 2025 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®) results for grades 3-8 this week. The results include assessments in reading ...

The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) program, first implemented in Spring 2012, will have end-of-course assessments beginning Tuesday, Dec. 8 until Friday, Dec. 18.

Corrections include specifying that the assessment remains the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) without a name change, clarifying that significant updates were implemented ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) -- Some students in North Texas are getting ready for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test and experts say that can be stressful.

Texas officials mandated that students take the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness in person this year at monitored test sites, although millions of students are still learning ...