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For two years, state-appointed superintendent Mike Miles has pushed thousands of students into less rigorous math and science ...
Texas students and school districts received results for the 2025 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, test, showing mixed results for Hays County schools districts, ...
Public school standardized test results ticked up statewide in 2025 year-over-year, and the trend was largely the same in North Central Florida ...
Two students are under the scanner for taking photos of national high school graduation exam questions and asking AI for ...
The FAST tests are given to students three times over the school year, but only the last one counts toward school ...
But many parents and educators have grown skeptical of standardized testing and the relevance of a student’s scores to their long-term success—especially tests given when children are still in ...
Pediatric urinary incontinence (UI) did not appear to substantially affect academic performance but the subgroup of children with co-occurring diagnosed psychiatric disorders had poorer performance, a ...
Students in the Gustine Unified and Newman-Crows Landing Unified school districts continue to fall short of state academic ...
State lawmakers agreed on doing away with the test in favor of three new ones spread through the school year but reached an ...
On the English test, 57% of third graders passed ... For the second year in a row, Gilchrist Elementary School leads the ...
Texas students make gains in reading but struggle with math, STAAR scores show. ... This year’s third grade test takers have benefited from state investments in early literacy in recent years.
Note: This story was updated at 2:15 pm on January 29 to reflect that it is in math, not reading, where 45% of the state’s test-takers scored below “basic” on the National Assessment of ...