Texas Senate passes bill to replace STAAR exam with shorter tests throughout the year

EL PASO, Texas – (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Texas Senate has passed House Bill 8, which proposes replacing the STAAR exam with three shorter tests administered throughout the school year.

This change aims to alter how standardized testing is conducted for students across the state.

Local teacher Margaret Gallardo expressed that the new testing format would significantly impact her preparation methods for students…

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