Alabama raises required score on reading test that third graders must pass
The Alabama Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-to-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...
HISD's school board approved Mike Miles' first annual evaluation. How would you rate his performance?
Houston ISD’s Board of Managers approved Superintendent Mike Miles’ first annual evaluation Friday. Here's a breakdown of the ...
Plainview Daily Herald2d
Some Plainview early childhood grades decreased under new STAAR system
The new STAAR test has been the subject of litigation that has prevented the release of school district A-F accountability ...
Fort Worth panel: Why reading is a civil right, and why it’s time for literacy reform
The event overlapped with the Fort Worth ISD school board’s appointment of an interim superintendent. Karen Molinar takes ...
The Austin Chronicle10d
Can Confidence in the STAAR Test Get Any Lower?
The last time we checked in with our local school district, the trustees were pondering the connection between Austin ISD’s ...
Community Impact Newspaper11d
Educators concerned as math test scores continue to decline locally, statewide
For Austin ISD and Round Rock ISD, multiple factors have led to lower achievement in recent years, officials said.
KSAT12d
A look at the nonprofits helping San Antonio students with math, reading
STAAR test scores for students in San Antonio are trending down and falling below the state average, according to nonprofit ...
KSAT12d
How far will your child get in life? Depends on what city district they live in, report shows
A San Antonio nonprofit is giving the community a comprehensive look at how students are performing on the STAAR test. The ...