Dallas Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde told a theater full of educators on Tuesday that Texas could be “standing on the ...

During a marathon House Committee on Public Education hearing that began Tuesday morning, superintendents from across Texas ...

A Texas House committee voted unanimously to get rid of the STAAR test and replace it with a series of shorter tests ...

Texas House lawmakers are proposing legislation that would eliminate the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness. House Bill 4 would also revamp Texas’ public school accountability system.

Rather than having a once-a-year test offered, lawmakers at the state capitol are exploring changes to the STAAR exam.

Annual Texas Education Agency accountability ratings are heavily influenced by STAAR scores. But opt-out advocates say students who choose not to test would represent a spectrum of STAAR scores.

Houston ISD's STAAR End-of-Course exams begin with students taking English I and sixth- through eighth-grade English-language arts Thursday. English II and third- through fifth-grade English ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As the STAAR test season is winding down, districts across the state have been preparing our students to perform well. "We've got students across the district taking ...