After multiple failed attempts in recent years, State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) is once again trying to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) has filed a new bill to scrap the STAAR Test from Texas ...

State Rep. Brooks Landgraf has once again filed a bill to eliminate the STAAR standardized test in public schools, this for the upcoming special session of the Texas legislature. “Texans have made it ...

A Texas court of appeals ruled that the TEA can release school accountability ratings for the 2023-2024 school year which are ...

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

Lawmakers representing Northeast Texas say they’ll support Hill Country flood relief, implementation of disaster warning ...

After dozens died in the Hill Country floods, flood alerts, sirens, and relief top Gov. Abbott's special session agenda. Here ...

HOUSTON — The first STAAR test of the year will be on Tuesday, and this year, the exams will look a little different: They'll be entirely online. The Texas Education Agency has some tips for ...

“It’s not opting out of the STAAR test. It’s opting for remote education,” Morath said. Federal and state law mandate that students in grades three through 12 take the STAAR exams, ...

The STAAR test doesn’t measure what we need it to measure: Whether kids are learning in school Studies show the amount of instruction time hardly affects testing outcomes.

See which Cy-Fair ISD elementary school saw students master reading, math and science on this year's STAAR test.

The STAAR test requires students from third through eighth grade to test in both math and reading. Additionally, fifth graders are tested in science and eighth graders are tested in both science ...