A STAAR Is Born
A STAAR Is Born A STAAR Is Born
True or false? • STAAR is going to be really, really hard. FALSE STAAR will be more rigorous than TAKS, but content is 100% tied to the required curriculum. The state is not building tests that nobody can pass. January 2012 Texas Education Agency 18
True or false? • The 15% rule will be waived for the first year of STAAR. FALSE This legislative requirement is contained in § 39 of the TEC so it cannot be waived. January 2012 Texas Education Agency 19
- Page 1 and 2: A STAAR Is Criss Cloudt Associate C
- Page 3 and 4: The basics • For grades 3-8, STAA
- Page 5 and 6: • Assessed curriculum • Rigor o
- Page 7 and 8: Legislative Choices: Non-negotiable
- Page 9 and 10: Putting some myths to rest • Lots
- Page 11 and 12: January 2012 Texas Education Agency
- Page 13 and 14: True or false? • Districts haven
- Page 15 and 16: True or false? • My child passed
- Page 17: True or false? • TEA is waiting t
- Page 21 and 22: The children of Texas January 2012
- Page 23 and 24: In closing January 2012 Texas Educa
True or false?<br />
• <strong>STAAR</strong> is going to be really,<br />
really hard.<br />
FALSE<br />
<strong>STAAR</strong> will be more rigorous than TAKS, but content<br />
is 100% tied to the required curriculum. The state is<br />
not building tests that nobody can pass.<br />
January 2012 Texas Education Agency<br />
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