The Texas Tribune on MSN

Texas is replacing STAAR. Here is what schools’ new standardized tests will look like.

House Bill 8 scraps the unpopular exam for three shorter tests at the beginning, middle and end of the year starting in the ...

National declines in math and English scores demand 'bold' moves from NJ, says advocate

Scores for math and English dropped across the nation for 12th graders, according to the Nation's Report Card, released by ...
Education Week

The Critical Role States Play in English Learners’ Education

State education agencies play a critical role in shaping the quality of English learners’ education.

Here’s what Texas families need to know about STAAR test changes

Teachers and parents will get students’ scores two days after the test — a drastic change from the weeks it typically takes ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

How Students Should Practice, In and Out of Class

A free account provides you access to a limited number of free articles each month, plus newsletters, job postings, salary ...

I tried learning from AI tutors. The test better be graded on a curve.

New laptop, pouch for the school's phone prohibition, and (hopefully) ample AI literacy. Whether students like it or not, AI ...
The 74 on MSN

Texas Replacing STAAR with Three Shorter Standardized Tests

Texas lawmakers have sent legislation replacing STAAR, the state’s widely unpopular state standardized test, to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Once Abbott signs House Bill 8, Texas will swap the State of ...
Education Week

Teachers Say They Need More Support for English Learners, Survey Finds

That’s what members of the National Association of English Learner Program Administrators report, according to Khalil ...