San Antonio is preparing to vote on a major, city-wide pre-kindergarten initiative. The Foundation’s research indicates that this will be an inefficient and academically ineffective use of local tax dollars.”
K-12 Education
STAAR Performance Labels: Is ‘Approaches’ On or Below Grade Level?
Introduction: STAAR performance labels offer helpful information to parents and policymakers because they indicate students’ success and are also an early-warning sign that students need more support. The STAAR performance labels are: Masters, Meets, Approaches, Does Not Meet. Each label offers an indication of how a child is performing in three categories: a child’s likelihood...
August 29, 2023