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Assessment

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The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) program, which was implemented in the spring of 2012, includes annual assessments for:

  • reading and mathematics, grades 3-8
  • science in grades 5 and 8
  • social studies in grade 8
  • end-of-course (EOC) assessments for English I, English II, Algebra I, Biology, and U.S. History

 

https://tea.texas.gov/student-assessment/testing/student-assessment-overview

 

Who Is Tested?

All students enrolled in Texas public schools and open-enrollment charter schools in grades 3–8 and specific high school courses are required by both federal and state law to participate in STAAR.

 

What Is Reported?

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