TEXAS, USA — Nearly 4 in 10 Texas public schoolers failed the STAAR math exams in 2021, representing a significant decline in student performance during the pandemic. In districts where students ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - This year's STAAR test results saw a dramatic dip in students' math scores. SMU professor Annie Wilhelm says while the pandemic played a major role, it's also time to re-examine ...

HOUSTON – The Houston Independent School District held a special announcement to release the state’s preliminary STAAR test results. HISD Superintendent Mike Miles announced the scores for reading, ...

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 ...

(The Texas Tribune) - State testing data released Friday shows students’ math and science scores slipped as they struggle to catch up after the pandemic. Texas elementary students who took the State ...

Houston ISD's standardized test scores are improving and on par with statewide averages after spending years trailing behind, a feat state-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles attributed Thursday to ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — New STAAR data released Monday from the Texas Education Agency reveals that many students tested in 2021 slipped significantly in their academic proficiency compared to 2019, the last ...

HOUSTON — Fort Bend ISD student Omar Kabalan usually brings home very good grades. "Usually I get As," Omar said. "But like a scattered B." He said remote learning was a challenge during a portion of ...

In an archive photo, a student takes a remedial math class at Haltom High School to study for the STAAR state standardized tests. The Texas Education Agency released Spring 2025 STAAR test results on ...

This is a developing story and will be updated throughout the day. Texas students’ passing rates on the reading STAAR test mostly held steady, and, while they saw growth in math, performance still ...

Texas elementary and middle school students' STAAR scores dropped in math and science, data released Friday shows. The latest results highlight the challenges to recover from the pandemic's disruption ...