New school rating system meant to aid Abbott's voucher push
Galveston Daily News
Tillotson, D.
01/31/2024
3 doc(s)
Education Agency, Texas; School ratings; School vouchers
STAAR test should be suspended again
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
02/04/2022
3 doc(s)
Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Texas education head shares good, bad news in Waco stop
Waco Tribune Herald
Copeland, M.
12/08/2021
2 doc(s)
Academically unacceptable schools; Education Agency, Texas; Morath, Mike; School districts; Waco Independent School District
State prioritizing STAAR over safety
San Antonio Express News
Capo, Z.
02/09/2021
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Education Agency, Texas; Morath, Mike; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Yes, Texas schools will require students to take the STAAR test in person this year
Austin American Statesman
Asch, S.
02/07/2021
4 doc(s)
Academic performance; Allen, Alma A.; Educational tests; High school graduation requirements; Huberty, Dan; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Cancel the in-person STAAR. Schools get a pass. Kids should too.
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
02/05/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Academic performance; Allen, Alma A.; Coronavirus; Education Agency, Texas; Menéndez, José; School districts; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Fort Worth schools see spike in student failure rates during COVID-19. How bad is it?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Allen, S.
12/27/2020
6 doc(s)
Academic performance; Coronavirus; Distance education; School attendance; School districts
Education in a Time of Pandemic: Not Making the Grade
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Burke, L.
12/27/2020
4 doc(s)
Academic performance; Coronavirus; Low-income students; School districts; School enrollment
Trust teachers and skip the STAAR this year
Houston Chronicle
Alter, S.
12/27/2020
3 doc(s)
Academic performance; Educational tests; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
‘Uncharted territory’ — San Antonio teachers overwhelmed with pandemic challenges
San Antonio Express News
Picon, A.
12/27/2020
8 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Distance education; San Antonio, Texas; School districts; Student health; Teachers
Texas should cancel STAAR testing immediately
San Antonio Express News
DeMatthews, D.
12/27/2020
7 doc(s)
Children with disabilities; Coronavirus; Educational tests; Special education; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Area districts react to TEA decision on STAAR test, accountability for 2020-21 school year
Amarillo Globe-News
Gay, D.
12/24/2020
3 doc(s)
Amarillo Independent School District; Canyon Independent School District; Educational tests; River Road Independent School District; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Don’t keep STAAR testing in this difficult, disrupted school year
Austin American Statesman
DeMatthews, D.
12/22/2020
8 doc(s)
Academic performance; Special education; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
My home insurance jumped, my cable company now charges me to talk to a human, but other than that …
Dallas Morning News
Lieber, D.
12/18/2020
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Insurance rates; State income taxes
Standardized tests still needed
San Antonio Express News
McKenzie, W.
12/16/2020
3 doc(s)
Academic performance; Educational tests; National Assessment of Educational Progress; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Texas must hold itself accountable for student performance with STAAR
Dallas Morning News
Spellings, M.
12/14/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Educational accountability; Educational tests; Spellings, Margaret; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
State answers questions about STAAR tests
Dallas Morning News
Donaldson, E.
12/14/2020
4 doc(s)
State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
STAAR tests won't count this year, but Texas students will still take them
San Angelo Standard Times
Tufts, J.
12/12/2020
2 doc(s)
Educational tests; Morath, Mike; San Angelo Independent School District; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Local superintendents say expectations for achievement will remain as TEA pauses accountability ratings
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Wellerman, Z.
12/12/2020
1 doc(s)
Educational tests; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Texas cancels A-F accountability grades for schools, keeps STAAR for students
Dallas Morning News
Donaldson, E.
12/11/2020
5 doc(s)
Education Agency, Texas; Morath, Mike; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Texas pauses A-F ratings for schools, but your child will still have to take STAAR test
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
12/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Education Agency, Texas; Morath, Mike; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
STAAR exams will be given in spring 2021, but A-through-F grades nixed for Texas schools
Houston Chronicle
Webb, S.
12/11/2020
2 doc(s)
Bernal, Diego; Education Agency, Texas; Morath, Mike; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
Texas students will take STAAR exams but the stakes will ease for school districts
San Antonio Express News
Torralva, K.
12/11/2020
5 doc(s)
Education Agency, Texas; Educational tests; Morath, Mike; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
State pauses accountability ratings for school districts, but STAAR test to continue
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Barton, K.
12/11/2020
4 doc(s)
Dean, Jay; Educational tests; School ratings; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
