Rep. Diane Patrick Calls on TEA to Defer School Ratings Another Year
State Rep. Diane Patrick, R-Arlington, is asking the Texas Education Agency to suspend its school ratings for a second straight year, as lawmakers rework the system.
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15 Percent Rule, We Hardly Knew Ye
One of the least popular bits in Texas’ new testing regime is the “15 percent rule,” which requires that part of a high school [...]
El Paso ISD Begins Cleaning House After Cheating Scandal. But is it Enough?
El Paso ISD trustees are starting to take action against officials who enabled former Superintendent Lorenzo Garcia’s cheating scheme, but they’re leaving the higher-ups alone.