COVID-19 Support: Student Assessment
Welcome to the COVID-19 support page for student assessment. Here you can find guidance and resources organized by the following categories. Simply click on a category link to be taken directly to those resources below on the page. For questions, please email disasterinfo@tea.texas.gov.
| STAAR Assessment | TELPAS | FitnessGram |
| Optional End of Year and Beginning of Year Assessments | Other Assessments |
FAQ and Guidance
- Assessment Guidance (PDF) May 26 2020
- Guidance On Individual Graduation Committees (PDF) May 19 2020
Correspondence and Notices
- Governor Abbott Waives STAAR Testing Requirements (PDF) March 16 2020
- TAA: STAAR Cancellation (PDF) March 18 2020
- STAAR Test Material Return (PDF) March 17 2020
- STAAR Alt 2 / TELPAS Material Return (PDF) March 17 2020
- Texas ESSA Waiver Request on Assessment and Accountability (PDF) March 24 2020
- USDE Approval of Texas ESSA Waiver Request on Assessment and Accountability (PDF) March 30 2020
FAQ and Guidance
- English Learner Guidance (TELPAS and LPAC) (PDF) May 26 2020
FAQ and Guidance
- FitnessGram Assessment and Reporting Guidance (PDF) March 27 2020
FAQ and Guidance
- Optional End of Year Assessments FAQ (PDF) May 7 2020
- Optional Beginning of Year Assessments FAQ (PDF) May 19 2020
Tools, Templates, and Resources
- Optional End of Year Assessments Website
- Optional End of Year Assessment Webinar (PPT) April 28 2020
- Optional End of Year Assessment Webinar Recording April 28 2020
- How to provide a student registration data file for optional end of year assessments (YouTube)
- Spring 2020 Optional End of Year Assessment District Registration Webform
- Spring 2020 Optional End of Year Assessment Parent Registration Form
- https://tea.texas.gov/student-assessment/testing/student-assessment-overview/optional-end-of-year-assessments (Overview)
- https://tea.texas.gov/student-assessment/testing/student-assessment-overview/parent-registration-for-eoy-assessments (Registration)
FAQ and Guidance
- SAT, ACT, TSIA, AP/IB FAQ (PDF) April 21 2020
- ASVAB FAQ (PDF) May 5 2020
- Reading Diagnostic Instruments Guidance (PDF) May 21 2020
Tools, Templates, and Resources
- Instructions for submitting an ASVAB Waiver (PDF) May 5 2020