Texas STAAR test requirements waived due to coronavirus outbreak
In an unprecedented move, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday he would waive testing requirements...
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Author: Texas School Alliance
Administration Offers Guidance to Schools as They Shut Down on Their Own
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised schools on Friday that...
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TEA: Challenges for economically disadvantaged students increase when school canceled
AUSTIN, Texas — Despite concerns over the spread of coronavirus, school districts in Central Texas...
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Commentary: Standardized Tests a poor yard stick
Is this learning? A student works on a STAAR simulation test in 2016. Annual tests and letter...
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More young Texans are registering to vote. Will they actually turn out?
Voter registration activity at Texas high schools spiked ahead of the 2018 general elections, when young and Hispanic voters turned out in record numbers for a midterm.
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