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The STAAR test results were released for elementary and middle school students in Houston Independent School District Thursday, and according to Superintendent Mike Miles, “We didn’t do well.”

Students outperformed state averages in every grade level and subject, excluding Spanish STAAR scores.

Test results have gone up since the pandemic in both subjects, but math scores are still below 2019 levels and about half of Texas students read below the level appropriate for most children in their grade.

The Texas House’s education committee is soon expected to discuss the new version of Senate Bill 8, which was heavily modified to sway votes in the lower chamber.

The House plans to discuss its version of Senate Bill 8 on Wednesday, which was heavily modified to sway votes in the lower chamber.

In an effort to ease your mind when it comes to making sure your children feel prepared for testing at school, here are some tips the Texas Education Agency has provided for STAAR test preparation:

The new revised STAAR tests start this week and kids all over the state of Texas are experiencing a new method of standardized test-taking for the 2022-2023 school year.

According to HoustonPublicMedia.org, Texas teachers are experiencing anxiety due to the upcoming FULLY ONLINE standardized tests, this spring.

The leaders of some of the best school districts in Texas are raising concerns over STAAR tests. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter reports Frisco, Plano,...

Nearly four years after it faced a shutdown and loss of accreditation by the Texas Education Agency, Marlin ISD is receiving statewide honors as it turns an academic corner.