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Gov. Greg Abbott has directed state lawmakers to come up with a replacement for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test as part of the special session that starts July 21.
The Texas Senate on Wednesday night advanced a proposal to scrap STAAR, the end-of-the-year state standardized test, pushing the bill one step closer to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. House Bill 8 would ...
Texas lawmakers are moving to eliminate the STAAR test and replace it with three shorter assessments aimed at reducing student stress and giving teachers faster feedback. Senator Paul Bettencourt and ...
The state standardized test has long been criticized for taking instructional time away from teachers and putting unnecessary pressure on students. Audio recording is automated for accessibility.
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Lawmakers end special session with flood relief, a new congressional map — and no THC ban
AUSTIN — Texas lawmakers wrapped up their second special session early Thursday, marking the end of a summer with a state Legislature wracked by partisan division over a Republican redistricting ...
The Texas Senate on Wednesday night advanced a proposal to scrap STAAR, the end-of-the-year state standardized test, pushing the bill one step closer to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. The Texas Tribune is a ...
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