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A bill to create graduation panels that would approve high school seniors for graduation, even if they failed some of the state’s end-of-course exams, has…
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AUSTIN — The Texas Senate has approved allowing thousands of high school seniors to graduate this year despite failing one of the standardized exams…
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Common Core standards were once thought to be the future of education in America, endorsed by 45 states. Now it is now being attacked on all sides.…
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As Texas students head back to school they are also heading back for another year of high-stakes standardized testing.The number of required tests are…
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State lawmakers took issue with the Texas Education Agency’s plan to keep the standard for writing component of the Texas STAARS exam at a lower level for…
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Texas Education Commissioner Michael Williams has asked the U.S. Department of Education allow the state to delay a full rollout of a new teacher…
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Texas State Board of Education Vice Chairman Thomas Ratliff said he would like to see the state completely abandon the federal No Child Left Behind…
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State teachers gave House leaders their take on the new job assessment pilot program designed by the Texas Education Agency. Teachers criticized the use…
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As per his agreement with the U.S. Department of Education, Texas Education Commissioner Michael Williams has submitted a new teacher evaluation model…
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Officials with the Texas Education Agency say 8th graders this year will be allowed to use calculator apps on a tablet during the math portion of their…