About the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR)What is the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR)?
The STAAR test (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) replaced the Texas TAKS test in 2012. The STAAR tests students in the core subjects such as reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
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State Testing Information for Texas Portions of the following material were taken from the Texas Department of Education website. Please see our links and source sections at the bottom of the page for more details and references. General Description of the Tests STAAR is the state’s student testing program. Over the course of their public school career, students will be tested in the core subject areas–reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies. The number of tests taken each year will vary from two to four, depending on the grade level. The STAAR tests for elementary and middle school grades will cover the same subjects and grades as the previous testing program, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS). At the high school level, 12 (EOC) assessments will replace grade-specific tests. The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR™) replaced the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) in 2012. State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR)
STAAR Test Tips The STAAR is more rigorous than previous state tests. It contains more test questions at most grade levels. The majority of STAAR assessments will test material students studied that school year. The tests have a time limit. Unless a student is eligible for an accommodation, each student has four hours to complete each assessment. Links
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