Will there be a STAAR test in 2022?

Next year’s STAAR test will have even more changes thanks to a redesign prompted by House Bill (HB) 3906. The bill aims to provide more flexibility for administering the test and incorporate teacher input, per the TEA. The biggest change is that 2022-23 testing will move entirely online.

Will STAAR 2022 be online?

May ISD will be online testing most students (except those outlined below) in the Spring STAAR assessment window. House Bill (HB) 3261, enacted by the 87th Texas Legislature in 2021, requires state assessments to be administered online by the 2022–2023 school year.

Can I take my STAAR test online?

STAAR Online is an accommodated version of STAAR. It is offered as an online test in the same grades and subjects as STAAR. The passing standards for STAAR Online are the same as any STAAR test. STAAR Online will have embedded supports designed to help students with disabilities access the content being tested.

Which STAAR tests are required to pass?

What STAAR tests are required for high school graduation? In general, students must pass (Approaches Grade Level) five STAAR EOC assessments— Algebra I, English I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History—to earn a high school diploma from a Texas public or charter school as required in TEC §39.025.

Will there be a STAAR test in 2021?

STAAR: The online testing window is extended for both STAAR 3–8 assessments and STAAR end- of-course (EOC) assessments: • five weeks for the April 2021 STAAR grades 3–8 and EOC assessments (April 6–May 7), • five weeks for the May 2021 STAAR EOC assessments (May 4–June 4), • five weeks for the May 2021 STAAR grades 3–8 …

Does STAAR test matter?

In Texas, this test is called the STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness), which is composed of 50 some questions that are meant to test a student’s knowledge in core subjects. However, these exams do not measure achievement or accountability at all.

How do I opt out of STAAR testing?

Yes. California Education Code section 60615 allows a parent or guardian to submit a written request to school officials to exclude his or her child from any or all parts of state-mandated assessments.