HOUSTON, Texas -- Year-over-year standardized test passage rates slightly declined across most subjects in grades 3-8 in Cy-Fair ISD, according to the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness ...

Cheers erupted in the Texas House as a lawmaker told his colleagues it was time to eliminate the STAAR test. "The stars at night are big and bright deep in the heart of Texas," Rep. Brad Buckley, ...

After more than a decade of Texas students sitting for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness or STAAR tests, the standardized test is slated to be scrapped. In September, Gov. Greg ...

Why does this test dominate so much space in and out of the classroom? The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, better known as the STAAR test, looms large over education in Texas. Kids ...

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 ...

After day after day watching her fourth grade daughter cry, Tereza and her husband finally got to the bottom of it. Daniela was afraid of taking the STAAR test this year. The prospect had become ...

Texas public school students began taking the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness tests this month. The STAAR tests evaluate student knowledge and skills learned throughout the school ...