Ben Torres / Special Contributor Texas elementary and middle schoolers are continuing to struggle with math across all grade levels following the COVID-19 pandemic according to the latest test results ...

From the Texas Education Agency: AUSTIN, TX – Statewide passing rates for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®) mathematics and reading tests in grades three through eight ...

Texas students’ standardized test scores in reading and math moved closer to pre-pandemic levels after falling to levels not seen in a decade the year before, according to results released Friday by ...

Texas education officials say they are encouraged by standardized test results in grades 3-8 even though there is still evidence of pandemic-related learning loss. The Texas Education Agency released ...

HOUSTON – Results for the Spring 2024 STAAR test continue to pour in and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released the results for grades 3-8 on Friday morning. When it came to reading and language ...

Elementary and middle school students taking the STAAR exam this year improved their mathematics scores in Bexar County’s biggest school districts, a trend seen across the state, but produced mixed ...

Under state law, Texas students in fifth and eighth grade must pass the STAAR reading and math tests to be promoted to the next grade. Students who did not pass these exams had the opportunity to ...

A calculator and a test sheet on a desk at Elsik High School in Houston in 2018. (Pu Ying Huang For The Texas Tribune, Pu Ying Huang For The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s ...