New STAAR test results show academic gains in STEM subjects, but declining scores in English and U.S. history reveal ongoing challenges in literacy across Texas high schools.
Lawmakers failed to reach a deal on replacing the STAAR test before the legislative deadline, leaving Texas’ current standardized testing system in place.
The PAYS Class of 2025 turned tassels Thursday night as San Angelo ISD celebrated 52 graduates with heartfelt speeches, standing ovations, and stories of perseverance.
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that Llano County has the legal authority to remove 17 books from its public libraries, siding with county officials who deemed the titles inappropriate for inclusion on library shelves.
The Texas Education Agency released its 2022–2023 academic accountability ratings on Thursday, assigning San Angelo ISD an overall rating of “D” — a result the district says was affected by a reporting error.
The San Angelo ISD Board of Trustees will meet Monday evening to consider a range of items, including the purchase of a new coachliner bus, academic performance updates, and several policy revisions.
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