It's a series of standardized tests used in Texas public schools to:
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Measure how well students are learning what they’re expected to know
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Align with the TEKS — Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
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Fulfill state and federal testing requirements for most students
π What Does STAAR Cover?
STAAR tests are based directly on what students learn in class. They are given in specific grades and subjects based on the Texas curriculum.
πIn high school, STAAR becomes End-of-Course (EOC) exams. Students are tested in specific subjects:
- Algebra I
- Biology
- English I
- English II
- U.S. History