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Dallas ISD superintendent worries new schools rating system will lead to drop in scores
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Dallas Morning News
|
Richman, T.
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07/03/2023
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Dallas Independent School District; Education Agency, Texas; Educational test scores; Elizalde, Stephanie S.; Morath, Mike; School ratings
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Area school leaders voice concerns on state funding, STAAR testing
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Longview News-Journal
|
Barton, K.
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10/28/2020
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Dean, Jay; Educational tests; Hughes, Bryan; Paddie, Chris; School finance; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Teacher incentive plans; VanDeaver, Gary
|
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Will more Texas schools fail?
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
08/11/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Academically unacceptable schools; Del Valle Independent School District; Education Agency, Texas; Educational accountability; Manor Independent School District; School districts
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Takeovers by state harm public schools
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Houston Chronicle
|
Capo, Z.
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07/26/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; Houston Independent School District; School ratings
|
|
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For HISD’s low-rated schools, ‘squeaking by’ not enough to stop sanctions in 2020
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Houston Chronicle
|
Carpenter, J.
|
07/13/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Academically unacceptable schools; Educational accountability; Houston Independent School District
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Are charters better than traditional schools? Texas’ A-F grading system suggests maybe not
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Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
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08/26/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Charter schools; Educational accountability; Ratliff, Thomas 'Tom'; School ratings
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|
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State releases grades for districts
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Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
08/16/2018
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; School ratings
|
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Can Texans handle this kind of tough love about schools?
|
Longview News-Journal
|
Ramsey, R.
|
08/14/2018
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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School ratings
|
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TEA’s A-F district ratings coming this week
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McAllen Monitor
|
Perez-Hernandez, D.
|
08/12/2018
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; School ratings
|
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Do we have good public schools in Houston? YES!
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Houston Chronicle
|
Sanborn, R.
|
07/16/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; School ratings
|
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Tyler ISD optimistic after STAAR and benchmark tests show steady growth
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
|
McCoy, C.
|
07/15/2018
|
1 TX bill
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Curriculum; Educational accountability; Educational tests; Tyler Independent School District
|
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Harvey-hit districts await word on STAAR exemption
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Galveston Daily News
|
DeGrood, M.
|
04/21/2018
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational tests; Hurricane Harvey; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
|
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PolitiFact: Texas schools’ ranking? 40th of the 50 states
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Austin American Statesman
|
Selby, W.
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01/29/2018
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Academic performance; Gubernatorial campaigns; Political fact-checking; School finance; State comparisons; White, Andrew
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New bill changes district grading standards
|
Valley Morning Star
|
Aguirre, A.
|
10/04/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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San Benito Consolidated Independent School District; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
|
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Shifting standards from TEA putting pressure on HISD
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Webb, S.
|
08/20/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Academically unacceptable schools; Aycock, Jimmie Don; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Education Agency, Texas; Educational accountability; Houston Independent School District
|
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Area schools fare well, overall, in TEA ratings
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McAllen Monitor
|
Perez-Hernandez, D.
|
08/17/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; Rio Grande Valley; School ratings
|
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TEA: 22 schools need improvement
|
Beaumont Enterprise
|
Teitz, L.
|
08/16/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Academically unacceptable schools; Beaumont Independent School District; Educational accountability; School ratings; Southeast Texas; West Orange - Cove Consolidated Independent School District
|
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Bexar schools get passing grades; SAISD shows no gains
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Malik, A.
|
08/16/2017
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; San Antonio Independent School District; School ratings
|
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Houston ISD faces state takeover if long-failing campuses don't improve
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Zelinski, A.
|
08/09/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Academically unacceptable schools; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Educational accountability; Houston Independent School District; Morath, Mike; Thompson, Senfronia; Wu, Gene
|
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Revision to TEA grading system approved in 85th Texas Legislature
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Schafler, K.
|
06/28/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Huberty, Dan; School ratings
|
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Fort Bend ISD's disparity grows
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Balch, B.
|
06/26/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Achievement gaps; Fort Bend Independent School District; Low-income students; Miles, Borris; Reynolds, Ron; School boards; School ratings
|
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Pasadena ISD decries group’s school rankings
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Orozco, Y.
|
06/21/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Pasadena Independent School District; School ratings
|
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Texas lawmakers pass bill to change how the state grades schools
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
05/30/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huberty, Dan; School ratings
|
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|
Chambers divided on ratings
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
05/26/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; Huberty, Dan; School ratings; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
|
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School accountability system is under debate
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
05/20/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Bettencourt, Paul; Educational accountability; Huberty, Dan; School ratings; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
|
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House tentatively approves scaling back how the state grades schools
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
05/04/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
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House easily passes bill overhauling school ratings
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Swaby, A.
|
05/04/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Huberty, Dan; School ratings
|
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Despite push for change, overhaul of the STAAR unlikely this session
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
05/03/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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End-of-course tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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House panel approves scaling back A-F grading system for schools
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
04/05/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huberty, Dan; School ratings; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
|
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More Houston-area schools back public education coalition
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Zurawski, K.
|
03/29/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District; Fort Bend Independent School District; Huberty, Dan; Public schools; School ratings; School vouchers; Spring Independent School District
|
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Taylor about half right on fixing schools
|
Galveston Daily News
|
Elder, L.
|
03/25/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Educational accountability; Faircloth, Wayne; School ratings; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
|
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Legislature considering bill to regulate Texas wines
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Nichols, B.
|
03/22/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Nichols, Robert; Police officers; School ratings; Voter identification; Wine and wine industry
|
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Taylor files bill to amend upcoming A-F rating system
|
Galveston Daily News
|
DeGrood, M.
|
03/20/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
School ratings; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
|
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Legislature considering bill to regulate Texas wines
|
Beaumont Enterprise
|
Nichols, R.
|
03/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huberty, Dan; Huffman, Joan; Nichols, Robert; Police officers; School ratings; Voter identification; Wine and wine industry
|
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|
The new separate and unequal
|
El Paso Times
|
Gonzalez, M.
|
03/19/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Charter schools; González, Mary; Public schools; School choice
|
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Torkelson: Report cards for Texas schools aren’t the problem — they reveal the problem
|
Rio Grande Guardian
|
Torkelson, T.
|
02/17/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
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|
Voucher proposals quickly run into the A-word
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
|
02/06/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Educational accountability; Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara; School choice; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
|
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|
Greg Abbott fulfills nine campaign promises, but 13 vows broken, per PolitiFact Texas Abbott-O-Meter
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Selby, W.
|
02/05/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
|
Abbott, Greg; Gubernatorial campaigns; Political fact-checking
|
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Making the grade: Texas' school accountability changes
|
Abilene Reporter-News
|
Chipp, T.
|
01/30/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
Abilene Independent School District; Educational accountability; School ratings
|
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Patrick's 'educrat' label sticks in craw of suburban school leader
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Snyder, M.
|
01/27/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Patrick, Dan; Public schools; School choice
|
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Capitol rally sets the stage for school choice debate
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
01/25/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Abbott, Greg; Patrick, Dan; Public demonstrations; School choice; School ratings; School vouchers
|
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School board seeks repeal of state’s grade system
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Smith, D.
|
01/25/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
EMC school districts call for repeal of A-F rating system
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Feuk, M.
|
01/25/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
New Caney Independent School District; School ratings; Splendora Independent School District
|
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Humble ISD readies for finance, accountability debate
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Silva, J.
|
01/25/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
|
Huberty, Dan; School ratings
|
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|
Voucher momentum is building
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
01/23/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Casteel, Carter; Education savings accounts; Eissler, Rob; Farney, Marsha; Keffer, Jim; Patrick, Dan; School vouchers
|
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New Texas school ratings system faces opposition
|
El Paso Times
|
Sanchez, S.
|
01/23/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
|
Educational accountability; González, Mary; Patrick, Dan; School ratings
|
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|
Watchdog: Grading schools? Not if school districts can help it
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Lieber, D.
|
01/22/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
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|
Fort Worth school board to consider resolution opposing A-F system
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Smith, D.
|
01/22/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Fort Worth Independent School District; School ratings
|
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Abilene school administrators keeping eyes on Austin
|
Abilene Reporter-News
|
Chipp, T.
|
01/20/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
Abilene Independent School District; School finance; School ratings
|
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|
Texas Education Agency rankings are a work in progress
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Scheberle, D.
|
01/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Pflugerville ISD receives B’s, C’s under new system
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Taboada, M.
|
01/18/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Pflugerville Independent School District; School ratings
|
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|
SISD gets low grades in new state ratings
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Schafler, K.
|
01/18/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Aldine Independent School District; Conroe Independent School District; Humble Independent School District; Klein Independent School District; New Caney Independent School District; School ratings; Spring Independent School District
|
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Katy ISD superintendent criticizes letter grade accountability system
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Herrera, S.
|
01/18/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
González, Mary; Katy Independent School District; School ratings
|
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|
Humble ISD pulls 'B's and 'D's in preliminary TEA ranking
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Silva, J.
|
01/18/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Humble Independent School District; School ratings
|
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|
Vouchers will seriously damage Texas public schools
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Sedlacek, R.
|
01/18/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings; School vouchers
|
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|
System that masks school’s effectiveness is waste of time
|
Midland Reporter Telegram
|
Boswell, C.
|
01/17/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Statesman analysis: Texas A-F school grades give boost to charters
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Taboada, M.
|
01/15/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Charter schools; González, Mary; School ratings
|
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|
New Texas accountability system ratings fail where it counts
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Jimenez, N.
|
01/15/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Scrap the flawed A-F grades for Texas public schools
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Greene, R.
|
01/15/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Arlington Independent School District; School ratings
|
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|
Resolution was way to communicate views to Legislature
|
Midland Reporter Telegram
|
Davis, R.
|
01/15/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Educational accountability; Midland Independent School District; School boards; School ratings
|
|
|
Making the grade? Schools say new A-F ratings miss the mark
|
Valley Morning Star
|
Whitehead, T.
|
01/15/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Texas needs to toss out standardized testing
|
Victoria Advocate
|
Editorial
|
01/15/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Educational accountability; Educational tests
|
|
|
Accountability stakes getting higher
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Editorial
|
01/14/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
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|
Blue Ribbon nominees get C’s, D’s from state
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Hacker, H.
|
01/13/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
Blue Ribbon Schools Program; School ratings
|
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|
Bastrop, Smithville schools score low in new accountability system
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Sevilla, A.
|
01/12/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Bastrop Independent School District; School ratings; Smithville Independent School District
|
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|
Patrick: A-F grades here to stay
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Hacker, H.
|
01/12/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Patrick, Dan; School ratings
|
|
|
A-F school rating trial run was confusing
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
|
01/12/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Early reviews mixed for state’s A-F grading
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
01/11/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Educator’s protest essay goes viral
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Smith, D.
|
01/11/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Lawmakers from local districts weigh in on start of 85th Legislature
|
Waco Tribune Herald
|
Smith, J.
|
01/11/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
85th Legislature; Anderson, Charles 'Doc'; Birdwell, Brian; Kacal, Kyle
|
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|
TEA’s letter-rating system only manages to frustrate Texas school districts
|
Waco Tribune Herald
|
Editorial
|
01/11/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
CCISD joins 160 districts in opposing TEA's new rating system
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Alvarado, B.
|
01/10/2017
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
|
Corpus Christi Independent School District; School ratings
|
|
|
Leaders unite to fight A-F school grades
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
01/10/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings; School vouchers
|
|
|
Educators give poor marks to school ratings model
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Smith, D.
|
01/10/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
TEA releases preliminary A-F grades for school districts
|
McAllen Monitor
|
Perez-Hernandez, D.
|
01/10/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
A to F: New school grading system has many superintendents fearful
|
Texarkana Gazette
|
Editorial
|
01/10/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
McLennan County school districts rank mostly average in new A-F accountability system
|
Waco Tribune Herald
|
Conlon, S.
|
01/10/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
McLennan County; School ratings
|
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|
Why grade students if Texas campuses can't take the A-F heat?
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
01/09/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Half of districts get at least one F
|
Beaumont Enterprise
|
Teitz, L.
|
01/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Preliminary report on A-F system confirms educators’ worst fears
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Smith, D.
|
01/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Educational accountability; School ratings
|
|
|
Superintendent's column: Reliance on standardized testing highly debated
|
Victoria Advocate
|
Jaklich, R.
|
01/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
What does an F really mean? Amarillo-area schools schools get their grades
|
Amarillo Globe-News
|
Stein, R.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Amarillo Independent School District; School ratings; Seliger, Kel
|
|
|
School officials across the state and Bryan-College Station rebuff TEA’s new A-F report
|
Bryan Eagle
|
Kuhlmann, S.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Educational accountability; School ratings
|
|
|
Districts receive letter grades from TEA
|
Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Alvarado, B.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
A-F outrage spurs lawmaker's move to kill Texas' new school grading plan
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
González, Mary; School ratings
|
|
|
Galveston County schools receive "work in progress" A-F grades
|
Galveston Daily News
|
Ferguson, J.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
HISD gets low grades under state's new system
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Zelinski, A.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
González, Mary; Houston Independent School District; School ratings; Spring Branch Independent School District
|
|
|
School districts in San Antonio see mixed results in A-F grading system
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Malik, A.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Bexar County; School ratings
|
|
|
Tyler ISD's preliminary report card from the state shows three Ds and a B
|
Tyler Morning Telegraph
|
McCoy, C.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
School ratings; Tyler Independent School District
|
|
|
VISD objects to new state rating system
|
Victoria Advocate
|
Canales, G.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings; Victoria Independent School District
|
|
|
Central Texas superintendents unite against new A-F accountability system
|
Waco Tribune Herald
|
Conlon, S.
|
01/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
|
Educational accountability; School ratings
|
|
|
Texas schools and districts get their letter grades from state
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Taboada, M.
|
01/06/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Even high-performing schools get D's and F's in Texas’ new grading system
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
01/06/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Educators not happy with ‘what if’ report using A-F grades
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Smith, D.
|
01/06/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Educational accountability; School ratings
|
|
|
Grading schools
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Editorial
|
01/06/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Educators: Letter grades should be for students, not schools
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Webb, S.
|
01/02/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Schools are more than a label attached to grade
|
Amarillo Globe-News
|
West, D.
|
01/01/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
School ratings
|
|
|
Where is Dallas headed in 2017?
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Staff
|
01/01/2017
|
1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
|
Abortion; Baylor University; Bond elections; Bribery; Dallas Independent School District; Dallas Police Department; Executions; Fair Park; Foster care; Paxton, Ken; Price, John Wiley; School ratings; Securities fraud; Sex crimes
|
|
|
New A-F grading system catching flak
|
Austin American Statesman
|
Parker, M.
|
12/28/2016
|
1 TX bill
|
School ratings
|
|
|
FBISD WANTS A-F RATING REPEALED
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Staff
|
12/28/2016
|
1 TX bill
|
Fort Bend Independent School District; School ratings
|
|
|
The standardized testing system is broken
|
Galveston Daily News
|
Elder, L.
|
12/27/2016
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational tests; Galveston Independent School District; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Where's the 'E' in the state's new A-F rating system?
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Galveston Daily News
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Hanssard, P.
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12/26/2016
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1 TX bill
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School ratings
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Tassin: School accountability rating system doesn't make the grade
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Houston Chronicle
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Tassin, K.
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12/26/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; School ratings
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Making education an issue in Austin: Ealy, others say state has not kept up funding in past decade
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Bryan Eagle
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Walker, J.
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12/25/2016
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1 TX bill
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School finance
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Austin district calls on lawmakers to repeal A-F school rating system
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Austin American Statesman
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Taboada, M.
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12/20/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Austin Independent School District; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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North East ISD board urges repeal of school grading system
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San Antonio Express News
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Zelinski, A.
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12/18/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; North East Independent School District; School ratings
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School accountability system complicated, not ready yet
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Chipp, T.
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12/17/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; Morath, Mike; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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A new grading system is near for Texas schools. But what does it mean?
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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12/17/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; Morath, Mike; School ratings
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TEA calls grades for schools, districts a work in progress
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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12/17/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; Morath, Mike; School ratings
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Texas Education Commissioner talks A-F accountability system
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McAllen Monitor
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Perez-Hernandez, D.
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12/17/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; Morath, Mike; School ratings
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Districts call new letter grade system unfair
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Dallas Morning News
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Hacker, H.
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12/14/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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School ratings
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Report cards aren't just for kids: See how your Texas public school fared
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Dallas Morning News
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12/10/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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School ratings
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Bryan, College Station school officials weigh in on TEA changes
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Bryan Eagle
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Kamenicky, E.
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12/04/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; School ratings
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Campus Report Cards
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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11/23/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; School ratings
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Denton ISD outlines legislative goals
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Dallas Morning News
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Jones, C.
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11/22/2016
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Citizen political participation; Denton Independent School District
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Future is bright for Texas State Board of Education
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Austin American Statesman
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Ratliff, T.
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11/19/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Education, Texas State Board of; Ratliff, Thomas 'Tom'
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Fort Bend ISD braces for new accountability system
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Houston Chronicle
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Kadifa, M.
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11/16/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; Fort Bend Independent School District
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State seeks input on new eduction law, but restrictions linger
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Houston Chronicle
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Webb, S.
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10/31/2016
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational accountability
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Patrick to keep pushing for school vouchers
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Dallas Morning News
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Hacker, H.
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10/21/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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School vouchers
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Seven Texas education issues to watch in 2017
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Houston Chronicle
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Mellon, E.
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10/12/2016
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Houston Independent School District; School districts
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A-F ratings will help our schools
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Dallas Morning News
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Hammond, B.
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09/14/2016
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1 TX bill
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School ratings
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The selling of DISD
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Dallas Morning News
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Grigsby, S.
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09/06/2016
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1 TX bill
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Charter schools; Dallas Independent School District; School enrollment
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Will Texas students see additional state-mandated testing?
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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09/03/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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Voice of Texas business moves on after 19 years
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Austin American Statesman
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Eaton, T.
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08/28/2016
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1 TX bill
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Business climate; Educational attainment; Hammond, Bill; Lobbyists; Texas Association of Business
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School accountability results a mixed bag
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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08/16/2016
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational Testing Service; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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'A-F' ratings system will benefit students
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Houston Chronicle
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Dippel, C.
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08/03/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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School ratings
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Despite issues, STAAR testing remains
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Bryan Eagle
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Kamenicky, E.
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08/01/2016
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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College Station Independent School District; Educational test scores; Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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Commission tells us how to replace STAAR tests
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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07/29/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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State commission recommends testing overhaul
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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07/28/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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State panel backs away from recommending the end of STAAR tests
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Collier, K.
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07/28/2016
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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Success of high school grads still a hot issue
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Austin American Statesman
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Selby, W.
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07/17/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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ACT test; College preparedness; Educational test scores; Hammond, Bill; Morath, Mike; Paredes, Raymund; Political fact-checking; Scholastic Assessment Test; Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills; Willett, Don
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'A-F' labels will hurt schools, kids
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Houston Chronicle
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Covey, B.
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07/05/2016
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1 TX bill
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School ratings
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Schools ask TEA to forgo ratings
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Houston Chronicle
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Mellon, E.
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06/18/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Educational test scores; Educational Testing Service; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Fixing the failed STAAR
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McAllen Monitor
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Editorial
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06/17/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Amid STAAR Upheaval, Panel Working on Fixes
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Collier, K.
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06/12/2016
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; Educational tests; Patrick, Dan; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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Initial STAAR results out, educators are hopping mad
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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05/01/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational test scores; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Last year’s STAAR trends reverse themselves
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San Antonio Express News
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Davis, V.
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04/21/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational test scores; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Rigorous Texas student test was decades in the making
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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03/06/2016
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Academic performance; Educational tests; Hammond, Bill; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Commission studies future of student testing
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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02/21/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational tests; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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House hopefuls differ on charter schools, voting starts
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El Paso Times
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Schladen, M.
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02/16/2016
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1 TX bill
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Charter schools; González, Mary; Lopez, Adolfo; Márquez, Marisa; Ortega, Evelina 'Lina'; Quintanilla, Inocente 'Chente'; Texans for Education Reform; Texas House campaigns
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Outside money floods Lower Valley election
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El Paso Times
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Schladen, M.
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02/14/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Campaign contributors; González, Mary; Márquez, Marisa; Quintanilla, Inocente 'Chente'; Rinaldi, Matt; Texans for Education Reform; Texas House campaigns
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What should replace the STAAR test?
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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02/11/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Texas standardized test panel asked to consider online exam
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Houston Chronicle
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A.P. Wire
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02/07/2016
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1 TX bill
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Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Amid complaints, STAAR testing faces revamp
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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02/06/2016
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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González says education, agriculture priorities
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El Paso Times
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Schladen, M.
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01/31/2016
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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González, Mary; Quintanilla, Inocente 'Chente'; Texas House campaigns
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Here’s how Mike Morath can make a difference as TEA commissioner
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Dallas Morning News
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McKenzie, W.
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01/20/2016
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Academically unacceptable schools; Educational accountability; Morath, Mike
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San Antonio area asks for less focus on STAAR
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San Antonio Express News
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Malik, A.
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01/17/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Outgoing education commissioner wants standards to stay high
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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A.P. Wire
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11/19/2015
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability
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Educator: Reform needed in TX school testing
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El Paso Times
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Schladen, M.
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11/16/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational tests; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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Dallas ISD trustee Mike Morath to head new education committee
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Dallas Morning News
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Hobbs, T.
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11/12/2015
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; Gubernatorial appointments; Morath, Mike; Patrick, Dan; Straus, Joe, III; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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CC local appointed to education accountability commission
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Waller, M.
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11/11/2015
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; Legislative committee appointments; Texas Commission on Next Generation Assessments and Accountability
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Texas activists feel vindicated after federal turnaround on testing
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Dallas Morning News
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Weiss, J.
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10/28/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Texas Assessment of Academic Skills; Texas Assessment of Basic Skills; Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills; Texas Educational Assessment of Minimum Skills
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Texas must deal with education equity
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El Paso Times
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Rodriguez, J.
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09/06/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational equity; Rodríguez, José; School finance lawsuits
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Taking Texas schools beyond overtesting and underfunding
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Houston Chronicle
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Malfaro, L.
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08/31/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; Educational tests
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Why 60X30 is so important for Texas
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hammond, B.
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08/30/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Community college graduation rates; University graduation rates
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Dig underneath the ratings to see which schools actually work
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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08/14/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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School ratings
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105,000 could be held back for failing STAAR reading 3 times
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Dallas Morning News
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Stutz, T.
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08/12/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Educational test scores; Math education; Reading education; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Most Texas schools meet eased rating criteria, but racial gap remains
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Dallas Morning News
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Stutz, T.
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08/08/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Achievement gaps; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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Most state schools meet academic standards
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Houston Chronicle
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Mellon, E.
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08/08/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Houston Independent School District; School ratings
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Passing grades for 16 Bexar County school districts
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San Antonio Express News
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Malik, A.
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08/08/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Charter schools; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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In Sweetwater, state Sen. Charles Perry outlines Texas' three biggest challenges
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Bethel, B.
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07/29/2015
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1 TX bill
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84th Legislature; Citizen political participation; Perry, Charles
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Leaders discuss how to improve SAISD
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San Antonio Express News
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Vara-Orta, F.
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06/21/2015
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1 TX bill
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Martinez, Pedro; San Antonio Independent School District; School boards; School superintendents
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Legislative accomplishments dovetail with Patrick's agenda
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Editorial
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06/12/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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84th Legislature; Patrick, Dan
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Central Texas STAAR scores stagnant again
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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06/06/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational test scores; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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School rating system sparks controversy
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Bryant, M.
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06/05/2015
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1 TX bill
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Price, Walter 'Four', IV; School ratings; Seliger, Kel
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Session’s public education outcome leaves all sides disappointed
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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06/05/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; Charter schools; Public schools; School finance; School ratings; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Lawmakers send bill requiring letter grades for schools to Abbott
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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06/01/2015
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1 TX bill
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; Districts of innovation; Educational accountability; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Texas lawmakers passed several school bills but not a finance fix or vouchers
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Dallas Morning News
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Stutz, T.
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06/01/2015
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1 TX bill
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; School finance; School ratings; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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A disappointing session for education
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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05/30/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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84th Legislature; Aycock, Jimmie Don; School finance; Seliger, Kel
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Senate approves A-F grade for schools
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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05/26/2015
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1 TX bill
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; School ratings
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Texas schools would be rated A to F under bill OK’d by Senate
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Dallas Morning News
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Stutz, T.
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05/26/2015
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1 TX bill
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School ratings; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Eliot Shapleigh: Reform bills will improve Texas schools
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El Paso Times
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Shapleigh, E.
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05/17/2015
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1 TX bill
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Deshotel, Joe; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Meyer, Morgan; Public schools; Shapleigh, Eliot; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Bill to give schools A-through-F grades wins preliminary House vote
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Austin American Statesman
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Collier, K.
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05/16/2015
|
1 TX bill
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; Phillips, Larry; School ratings; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); Turner, Sylvester
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Key education bills advance to Texas Senate
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San Antonio Express News
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McGaughy, L.
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05/16/2015
|
1 TX bill
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Academically unacceptable schools; Aycock, Jimmie Don; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; School ratings
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House school letter grade system differs from Senate version
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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A.P. Wire
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04/30/2015
|
1 TX bill
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School ratings
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Cy-Fair ISD trustees uncertain about budget
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Houston Chronicle
|
Foster, R.
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04/30/2015
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District; School finance
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North Texas parents joining movement to opt out of high-stakes testing
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Jinkins, S.
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04/18/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Aycock, Jimmie Don; Educational tests; Parent-school relationships; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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SB 149 one of many bills that could have fix our system
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Warren, R.
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03/30/2015
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1 TX bill
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End-of-course tests; High school graduation requirements; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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