After multiple failed attempts in recent years, State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) is once again trying to ...

Texas lawmakers return to Austin for the special session called by Governor Abbott. Eliminating and replacing the STAAR test is one of the topics.

It’s easy to test but hard to teach. The next chapter in Texas education policy must start with a bold but simple shift.

AUSTIN, Texas — State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) has filed a new bill to scrap the STAAR Test from Texas ...

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

Abbott wants an alternative means to gauge student progress and school accountability, not necessarily an end to standardized ...

State Sen. Paul Bettencourt isn’t sure 30 days will be enough time to address 18 agenda items during the special session.

Is the STAAR test to hard? It’s a question that state lawmakers have been grappling with as a handful of pieces of legislation have been filed to improve the test or get rid of it.

HOUSTON — The first STAAR test of the year will be on Tuesday, and this year, the exams will look a little different: They'll be entirely online. The Texas Education Agency has some tips for ...

“It’s not opting out of the STAAR test. It’s opting for remote education,” Morath said. Federal and state law mandate that students in grades three through 12 take the STAAR exams, ...

See which Cy-Fair ISD elementary school saw students master reading, math and science on this year's STAAR test.

The STAAR test doesn’t measure what we need it to measure: Whether kids are learning in school Studies show the amount of instruction time hardly affects testing outcomes.