Low test scores on one campus can trigger a state takeover in Texas, affecting Black ...

The demographic makeup of the trigger schools raises questions about whether Texas' accountability system fairly considers ...
San Antonio Express-News

Did Texas lawmakers eliminate the STAAR test? What will replace it?

After more than a decade of Texas students sitting for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness or STAAR tests, the standardized test is slated to be scrapped. In September, Gov. Greg ...
The Texas Tribune

Fort Worth ISD takeover was largely based on STAAR test, despite plans to replace it

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