A new Texas law will change the testing model in two years, but for now, here's what to know about spring 2026 standardized tests.

The STAAR will once again define spring testing in Texas classrooms this year. That’s set to change soon. For most parents, those changes won't be clear until 2027, although some updates will begin as ...

For the first time since the pandemic, Texas schools will again be rated based on standardized tests—But for one year only, schools that receive a D or F will get a 'not rated' label For the first ...

Democratic candidate for Texas governor, Gina Hinojosa, is taking aim at the annual STAAR testing, for which many students in the state will prepare this week. This week, the State of Texas ...

San Antonio fifth grader Sarabella Escobedo is preparing to take her third round of the much-anticipated State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR, tests. “I’m feeling pretty good, ...