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State Rep. Brooks Landgraf, has filed House Bill 92 in an effort to eliminate the STAAR test and reduce standardized testing ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill on June 20 to support the enrollment of homeschool students at public higher education ...

State lawmakers agreed on doing away with the test in favor of three new ones spread through the school year but reached an impasse over who should write the new exams.

State lawmakers agreed on doing away with the test in favor of three new ones spread through the school year but reached an impasse over who should write the new exams.

Texas lawmakers widely agree on the need to scrap the state’s standardized STAAR test, which is loathed by kids, parents and teachers alike. But an effort to do so this legislative session ...

This past legislative session, state Rep. Brooks Landgraf proposed eliminating the State of Texas Assessments and Academic Readiness (STAAR) test, which is a key component of public schools ...

District 54 Rep. Brad Buckley is calling for major changes to Texas testing system, citing student anxiety and pressure from current STAAR test structure.

TEA releases STAAR test results. Here’s where North Texas districts stand Results for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exams were released this week, showing improvement in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released Spring STAAR test results on Tuesday for high school end-of-course exams.

Texas STAAR results 2025 show less than half of Texas high schoolers are meeting performance expectations in math.