AUSTIN, Texas — **EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above is from Dec. 2020. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released spring 2021 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results on Monday.

FILE – In this Feb. 12, 2015, file photo, sixth grade students use a practice session to prepare for a standards test. In Texas, students will move to a fully online STAAR standardized testing format.

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Central Texas students are currently at the start of STAAR testing season and after a redesign of the test last year, districts are in for another change. How the tests are graded ...

The annual mandatory STAAR test will soon be gone under a new law Gov. Greg Abbott signed this week. Public school students in third through eighth grades take the high-stakes standardized test each ...