STAAR scores show if we’re creating opportunity for all students. Here’s what this year’s tell us.
Over the past two weeks the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released 2025 results for the state’s annual State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) exams. To learn more about the STAAR test, check out this blog post we recently published. Overall, this year’s STAAR results mostly showed promising gains for students across the Houston […]
Houston Students Are Making a Comeback. But the Work Is Far From Finished.
STAAR scores show progress in reading, momentum in math, and the power of high-impact strategies This year’s STAAR results tell a bigger story than just test scores. They show that more students in Houston are stepping onto the path to a better future. They show that when systems focus, align, and invest in what works, […]
STAAR scores matter to economic opportunity. Here’s what this year’s show.
This week, Texas released the first round of State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results for the 2024-25 school year, starting with high school End-of-Course (EOC) exams. Exam results for 3rd to 8th graders will be released next week, but the EOC scores show some encouraging gains in math and science, and that […]