The Texas Education Agency said it rigorously vetted the reliability of its scoring machine before launching in 2024. Agency officials added that the system is audited and that subjective scoring is ...

Changes to state standardized tests have made it difficult to compare how Texas students are doing in school in recent years, ...

has announced the release of the spring 2024 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course (EOC) assessment results. These critical evaluations of student performance ...

Texas students' overall math scores dropped from 2022. But English learners and fourth-grade Black students did better than ...

What they all wanted, he said, was to evaluate students more broadly than just by how they scored on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR tests. “If we’re only going ...

The Texas Education Agency redesigned the STAAR tests in 2023 ... lowest achievement level in reading “was the highest in the assessment’s history” in 2024, and the percentage of U.S ...

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 them down. The Texas ...

The Abilene Board of Trustees held a public hearing Jan. 13 to discuss the district's academic performance on state ...

Results from the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness and End-of-Course (STAAR/EOC) tests, which were administered in spring 2024 show that students in the Socorro Independent School ...