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News for the Panhandle from ProNews 7
Latest news from around the Texas Panhandle, the State of Texas and the Nation/World
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
Texas' top education official says the state should hammer out new K-12 math curriculum standards that are better than national requirements adopted almost everywhere in the country - or delay approving anything until it can.
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Pronews 7 looks at the differences between the TAKS and STAAR, and what parents and students need to know.
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Friday, February 17, 2012
Texas high school students won't have to worry about new standardized testing known as STAAR affecting their grades this year.
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Thursday, January 26, 2012
State Board of Education members have pressed the Texas education commissioner about whether high-stakes standardized testing is warping classroom teaching to ensure students spend more time preparing for the exams then actual learning.
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Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Recently allegations have been made that Texas lowered the bar for students to pass this year's Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills in order to get better results for political or other purposes.
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