The diagnostic category of adult ADHD is becoming more inclusive. That’s not the same as it being overdiagnosed ...

State lawmakers agreed on doing away with the test in favor of three new ones spread through the school year but reached an ...

Two educationists have called for an immediate review of the Basic Certificate Examination (BECE) as a mode of assessing ...

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Texas became the first state to permit in-state tuition benefits to undocumented students in 2001, when former governor Rick Perry, a Republican, signed the Texas Dream Act into law. Now 23 states ...

The STAAR’s technical documents suggest that the test is designed much like a norm-referenced test – that is, assessing students relative to their peers, rather than if they meet a fixed standard.

Ten years later, in 2024, I completed a detailed exploration of Texas’s exam, currently known as the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR. I found an unexpected trend: The share ...

Texas children’s performance on an annual reading test was basically flat from 2012 to 2021, even as the state spent billions of additional dollars on K-12 education.

Texas lawmakers have agreed to eliminate the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, though they were still hammering out a final deal as of May 29, as the end of the regular legislative ...

Norm-referenced tests provide data, but without criterion-referenced tests, you don't actually know whether students are mastering the skills. I would also hope that the test is more culturally ...

The bill got a 23-8 vote in the Senate after the upper chamber did a rewrite. That rewrite grapples with a gap in what the two chambers want to see out of the new state assessment — and the A-F ...