State Representative Brooks Landgraf is once again filing a motion to eliminate the STAAR standardized test in public schools.

Lawmakers representing Northeast Texas say they’ll support Hill Country flood relief, implementation of disaster warning ...

AUSTIN, Texas — State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) has filed a new bill to scrap the STAAR Test from Texas ...

After multiple failed attempts in recent years, State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa) is once again trying to ...

State Rep. Brooks Landgraf, has filed House Bill 92 in an effort to eliminate the STAAR test and reduce standardized testing ...

The special session agenda also includes eliminating the STAAR test, cutting property taxes, enacting THC and hemp ...

Abbott wants an alternative means to gauge student progress and school accountability, not necessarily an end to standardized ...

After dozens died in the Hill Country floods, flood alerts, sirens, and relief top Gov. Abbott's special session agenda. Here ...

The Community Summer Bash coordinated by Scott's STAAR Foundation was going much like he'd envisioned when he and STAAR staff ...

These moves, some of which were previously reported by the Houston Chronicle, inflated test scores by forcing thousands of students at struggling schools to take STAAR exams a year later than ...

Fewer test-takers, better results: What HISD's biology STAAR data shows By Claire Partain, Anastasia Goodwin, Staff writers June 28, 2025 ...

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