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A bill to end Texas鈥� state-mandate STAAR test is headed for Gov. Greg Abbott鈥檚 desk. House Bill 8 replaces the year-end assessment with three shorter tests, but critics say that only increases the burden on students.

For the first time since the pandemic, Texas schools will again be rated based on standardized tests. But for one year only, schools that receive a D or F will get a 鈥渘ot rated鈥� label.

A group of educators meeting in Dallas says there鈥檚 got to be a better way to evaluate kids than the state鈥檚 new STAAR test.Dr. Dawson Orr is Highland鈥�