It’s about time. 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 ...
House Bill 221 would eliminate unnecessary state-mandated end-of-course exams, known as STAAR tests, retaining only those required by federal law. The legislation prioritizes essential subjects ...
According to court documents, the 18-year-old Klein Forest High School student ... when the IT department learned there were issues during STAAR testing at Klein Forest. Students were locked ...
HB 221 is intended to end the state mandated end-of-course exam, STAAR test, keeping the test required by federal law. The legislation will still prioritize reading and math subjects, while ...