The annual mandatory STAAR test will soon be gone under a new law Gov. Greg Abbott signed this week. Public school students in third through eighth grades take the high-stakes standardized test each ...

Abby Zwerner, a first-grade teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, was shot in the hand and chest in January 2023 as she sat at a reading table in her classroom. Zwerner spent nearly ...

AUSTIN — Nearly a quarter of fifth- and eighth-grade students in Texas failed the math or reading sections of the STAAR exam this spring, jeopardizing their promotion in the next school year. New test ...

Officials with the Fort Worth Independent School District are celebrating preliminary results from a statewide standardized test that they said shows gains in reading performance for grades 3 through ...

AUSTIN – The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released the 3-8 Spring 2025 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results. The results include assessments in reading language arts (RLA) ...

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

EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above is from early June when the TEA released the STAAR EOC test scores for 2025. The Texas Education Agency released the 2025 STAAR test results Tuesday morning for grades 3 ...

For the first time since the pandemic, Texas schools will again be rated based on standardized tests—But for one year only, schools that receive a D or F will get a 'not rated' label For the first ...

Fort Worth ISD’s reading and math scores for third- and fourth-graders increased at all performance levels, Superintendent Karen Molinar said. Chris Torres ctorres@star-telegram.com Officials with the ...