Student Assessment at TEA has recently announced the major testing program changes for 2021-2022. As is the norm after a legislative session, many of these changes are the result of laws passed by the recent legislative session (87th Regular Legislative Session). HB 4545 HB 4545...
HB 3906 from the 86th Texas legislative Session (2019) influences a variety of redesign elements to the STAAR tests that must be implemented in the...
There are many changes to Texas student assessment for the 2021-2022 school year. This blog post will examine the known changes as well as some of...
HB 3906, passed in 2019 by the 86th Texas Legislature, requires that by the 2022-2023 school year no more than 75% of the items on STAAR tests be of...
TEA has released the Spring 2021 State Assessment Guidance document that offers districts and campuses flexibility on the administration of required...
TEA has recently released guidance around the December 2020 STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) administrations. As a reminder, December EOC administrations...
In our unusual school year, teachers and administrators have more data to track and analyze than ever before. With virtual, face-to-face...
As it has for the past few years, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has created optional online interim assessments for the 2020-2021 school year that...
One of the greatest challenges in education has been pulling data to make pedagogical decisions to increase the effectiveness of teaching and...
TEA has recently updated the 2020-2021 Testing Calendar. Windows for the online administrations of most state tests have been extended. These...
