SAN ANTONIO – For many students and teachers, the STAAR test can be a source of stress and anxiety. But at Mark Twain Dual Language Academy, one teacher is flipping that narrative and getting ...

(CBS News Texas) - Texas lawmakers are set to vote on two bills on Tuesday that could end STAAR testing. The bills that would scrap the test are up for a vote in both the Texas House and Texas Senate.

SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Education Agency has announced the results of the 2024 National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), and results are not trending well for the state. The NAEP, also known ...

VIDOR, Texas — STAAR test results are out and 12News has been tracking results from districts around the area. At Vidor Independent School District students excelled in key areas, but fell short in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released the spring STAAR testing scores for third through eighth grade students on Tuesday, showing reading and language arts scores improved across ...

The days of making sure your pencil marks stay neatly within the lines are over. This year, almost all Texas students will exercise their skills on the STAAR Test online, according to the Texas ...

Public school students must take the tests in various subjects beginning in the third grade. For teachers, strong STAAR results can lead to merit-based salary increases. This bill was updated to ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — The Beaumont Independent School District is weighing in on this year's controversial STAAR test results, where the Texas Education Agency (TEA) used artificial intelligence to help ...

April 8 kicks off the first round of STAAR testing across Texas. STAAR stands for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness. It's a state testing program that has been in place for about 15 ...

STAAR tests are far from the only standardized exams students take each year. Some districts also give students optional ...

The number of elementary school students who received a zero on their state standardized essay test questions this spring increased by about 20% from last year. Among all third- to eighth-graders, ...

Most of Texas' more than five million public school students will start their State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exams this week. Taken by students from third grade to high school, the ...