Landgraf has filed House Bill 221 that proposes removing standardized testing in Texas school curriculum. TEXAS, USA — State ...

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In nearly every subject at every grade level, fewer Texas students passed STAAR assessments this year than last year. The Texas Education Agency released STAAR results Friday for mathematics ...

STAAR tests have been used to measure student ... allow educators and students to adjust to the more rigorous curriculum and assessments.” Each time the performance standard is increased ...