The future of the STAAR test could soon be in question, as Governor Greg Abbott urges lawmakers to craft a new plan to measure student achievement and school ...

State lawmakers came close to eliminating the STAAR during their recent regular legislative session, but the effort fell ...

Goose Creek CISD officials said sustainability is a reason to celebrate results from the Spring 2025 State of Texas ...

Texas parents will soon be able to see how their local campuses ranked in the state’s A-F academic accountability system – for 2024 and 2025. The Texas Education Agency will release both sets of ...

Abbott wants an alternative means to gauge student progress and school accountability, not necessarily an end to standardized ...

Following the 15th Court of Appeals' clearance to release 2023 ratings, that court approves 2024 ratings release.

It’s easy to test but hard to teach. The next chapter in Texas education policy must start with a bold but simple shift.

(KTEN) — Members of the Texas House are going back to the drawing board with the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exam, also known as the STAAR test.

House Bill 4, authored by state Rep. Brad Buckley, would have swapped the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness test for three shorter tests given throughout the school year.

The Killeen Independent School District received mixed results on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness high school End-of-Course assessments. Those assessments are commonly known ...

The ratings that public schools receive are also in part based on how their students do on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, an annual statewide standardized test that measures ...

Only 41% of third graders met state standards for math and 49% met state standards in reading in 2024, according to results from the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness test.