Student Assessment Correspondence with Districts

05/16/2023   Viewing STAAR Results in CRS

04/27/2023   Final Testing Calendars Available

04/21/2023   STAAR Allowed Time to Test

03/10/2023   Instructions for Additional Opportunity to Request Paper Materials for Spring 2023 STAAR

03/03/2023   Draft 2025-2026 Testing Calendar Announced

01/17/2023   Updated TELPAS Holistic Ratings Process

01/12/2023   Guidance on STAAR and UIL Conflicts

11/28/2022   Public Notice of Texas' Waiver Request for STAAR Alternate 2 Requirements

08/29/2022   Texas Assessment Program Updates 2022-2023

04/27/22   May 2022 STAAR Grades 3–8 Paper Administration

02/10/22  Update to the 2022–2023 Student Assessment Testing Calendar

01/07/22  February 2022 Stand-Alone Field-Test Instructions

01/06/22   Update on English I and English II STAAR Interim Assessments Available for Administration in Window 3

12/10/21  Public Notice of Texas Request of Waiver for Assessment and Accountability Requirements

12/07/21  Character Count Limits for the December 2021 STAAR Online Tests

11/19/21  December 2021 STAAR Guidance

09/03/21  Update on Released Tests, Practice Tests, and Optional Assessments

08/31/21  Updated Information for February 2022 Stand-Alone Field Test

08/20/21  Selection for February 2022 Stand-Alone Field Test

06/30/21  House Bill 4545 Testing Calendar Updates

06/23/21  New Training Activities for the Texas Assessment Program

05/20/21  Student Assessment Updates for the 2021–2022 School Year

05/11/21  May 2021 STAAR Grade 3 Reading Online Tests Update

04/30/21  May 2021 STAAR Grade 3 Reading Online Tests

04/30/21  May 2021 STAAR—Important Reminder to Verify Online Test Settings

04/30/21  STAAR Resources for Families

04/07/21  April 2021 STAAR Online Testing Update

04/06/21  Additional Information on Technical Difficulties with the April 2021 STAAR Online Tests

04/06/21  Technical Difficulties with the April 2021 STAAR Online Tests -- Update

04/06/21  Technical Difficulties with the April 2021 STAAR Online Tests

02/05/21  New Supplemental STAAR Alternate 2 Training Module

01/14/21  Spring and Summer 2021 Assessment Guidance

12/22/20  Award of Student Assessment Contracts

12/16/20  Request Participation in New Item Type Cognitive Lab

11/17/20  Draft Waiver Request Notice on One Percent Cap

10/27/20  December 2020 STAAR EOC Assessment Guidance

10/08/20  BOY Registration Window Closing

09/23/20  Guidance on Tracking Covid-19 2020 Waivers

09/17/20  New Supplemental STAAR Training Modules

09/10/20  Beginning of Year (BOY) Testing Window Extension

09/01/20  Texas Formative Assessment Resource (TFAR) Demonstration Webinars

08/17/20  Texas Formative Assessment Resource and STAAR Interim Assessments

06/26/20  Update to 2020–2021 Testing Calendar

06/02/20  Assessment Survey June 2020

04/22/20  Optional End of Year Assessments Webinar

03/12/20  Oral Administration of STAAR Reading

03/09/20  2020 TELPAS Manual Additional Corrections

03/03/20  Clarification on Substitute Assessments

02/18/20  TELPAS Test Administrator Manual Corrections

01/27/20  TELPAS TETN email

12/18/19  Future Technology Changes

09/24/19  Testing Calendar Update for 2019-2020

07/31/19  Testing Calendar Update for 2019-2020

06/26/19  2018-2019 Released Assessments

05/21/19   Update to the 2019-2020 and 2021-2022 Testing Calendars

04/18/19  STAAR Alternate 2 Testing Window Extension

12/19/18  December 2018 Assessment Updates

11/16/18  Public Notice of Texas Request of a Waiver from 1.0 Percent State Threshold on the Percentage of Students Who Take an Alternate Assessment

08/27/18  February 2019 STAAR Writing Prompt Field Test

05/10/18  2018 Teacher Institutes

05/07/18  New STAAR Alternate 2 Participation Requirements

05/05/18  Student Assessment May 2018 Newsletter

04/09/18  Student Assessment April 2018 Newsletter

04/06/18  Important Changes for the 2018 STAAR Administrations

03/20/18  Request for District Participation in the TELPAS Alternate Pilot Test 

03/02/18  2018 TELPAS Listening and Speaking Reminders

11/14/17  December 2017 STAAR EOC Assessment Test Administration Supplement

11/10/17  Public Notice of Texas Request of a Waiver from 1.0 Percent State Cap on the Percentage of Students Who Take an Alternate Assessment

10/09/17  Testing Information Regarding Former TAKS Examinees Taking STAAR

10/09/17  Student Assessment Newsletter

09/11/17  Important Changes to the Texas Assessment Program for the 2017–2018 School Year

09/11/17  Update to the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 Testing Calendars

08/04/17  2017 STAAR and TELPAS Released Tests