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The Texas House gave preliminary approval Monday to a bill that would eliminate STAAR, the high-stakes standardized test that ...

The Texas House of Representatives approved a bill Monday that would eliminate the state’s current standardized testing ...

The bill was authored by Senator César J. Blanco, who covers Brewster, Culberson, Presidio, Jeff Davis, Pecos and Reeves Counties.

State Rep. Brad Buckley, a Republican from Salado, said the lengthy tests don’t accurately measure knowledge and place too ...