TEA Releases Statewide TAKS Results
It’s the last full year that the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills will be administered to students in this state before a new standardized test takes it place, and the Texas Education Agency is...
View ArticleAustin ISD Makes TAKS Progress But More Schools Missed State Standards
Eighty percent of Austin ISD students passed the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills this year, an important state standardized test used to rank school districts. It’s the first time AISD met...
View ArticleTop Morning Stories July 29, 2011
City Taking a 2nd Look at WTP4The Austin City Council approved a resolution Thursday to look into how much it would cost the city to postpone construction of the rest of Water Treatment Plant No. 4...
View ArticleTexas School Accountability Ratings Due Today
The Texas Education Commissioner will release this year's school ratings at 1 p.m. Austin ISD will hold a news conference to talk about its results at 2 p.m.The annual accountability ratings helps...
View ArticleAISD Misses AYP
The Texas Education Agency released preliminary results for the federal ratings of school districts today. Austin Independent School district did not meet federal standards, known as Adequate Yearly...
View ArticleTop Morning Stories 1/23/12: Public Hearing on AISD Bond Money
AISD Public Hearing on Bond MoneyDuring the Austin ISD’s school board meeting tonight there will be a public hearing on how to spend the 2008 Bond Program's contingency funds. The 2008 bond initiative...
View ArticlePossible Flaw in State Standardized Testing
A UT professor has released research that could be a big problem for state testing.Walter Stroup is a UT professor in charge of a pilot math program for middle school students in Dallas. The Texas...
View ArticleEarly TAKS Scores Up at Eastside Memorial
Preliminary standardized test scores for this school year show improvements in multiple subjects at Eastside Memorial High School – a school that has had a history of failure going back nearly a...
View ArticleTEA Releases Statewide TAKS Results
It’s the last full year that the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills will be administered to students in this state before a new standardized test takes it place, and the Texas Education Agency is...
View ArticleAustin ISD Makes TAKS Progress But More Schools Missed State Standards
Eighty percent of Austin ISD students passed the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills this year, an important state standardized test used to rank school districts. It’s the first time AISD met...
View ArticleTop Morning Stories July 29, 2011
City Taking a 2nd Look at WTP4The Austin City Council approved a resolution Thursday to look into how much it would cost the city to postpone construction of the rest of Water Treatment Plant No. 4...
View ArticleTexas School Accountability Ratings Due Today
The Texas Education Commissioner will release this year's school ratings at 1 p.m. Austin ISD will hold a news conference to talk about its results at 2 p.m.The annual accountability ratings helps...
View ArticleAISD Misses AYP
The Texas Education Agency released preliminary results for the federal ratings of school districts today. Austin Independent School district did not meet federal standards, known as Adequate Yearly...
View ArticleTop Morning Stories 1/23/12: Public Hearing on AISD Bond Money
AISD Public Hearing on Bond MoneyDuring the Austin ISD’s school board meeting tonight there will be a public hearing on how to spend the 2008 Bond Program's contingency funds. The 2008 bond initiative...
View ArticlePossible Flaw in State Standardized Testing
A UT professor has released research that could be a big problem for state testing.Walter Stroup is a UT professor in charge of a pilot math program for middle school students in Dallas. The Texas...
View ArticleEarly TAKS Scores Up at Eastside Memorial
Preliminary standardized test scores for this school year show improvements in multiple subjects at Eastside Memorial High School – a school that has had a history of failure going back nearly a...
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