Education News Report The State Board of Education is inviting parents, teachers and other interested parties to testify regarding the implementation of HB 5, the omnibus legislation that reforms high school graduation requirements. The all-day hearing will take place on September 17th at the ... Keep Reading
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State Board of Education Meets to Review HB 5 The State Board of Education (SBOE) met this week to learn more about HB 5, the omnibus bill that changes high school graduation requirements, high school testing requirements and the school accountability system. SBOE members received a ... Keep Reading
Recent News Stories Texas faces long odds in getting test exemption for top achievers (Dallas Morning News © 07/30/2013) A plan to reduce testing for higher-performing elementary and middle school students was one of the feel-good bills of the 2013 legislative session. But several experts ... Keep Reading