STAAR
 
 
Beginning in spring 2012, the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR™) will replace the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS). 
 
Parent Brochure with Information on the STAAR EOCs 
 
More information can be found at the TEA website.
 
Grade-specific assessments will be replaced with 12 end-of-course (EOC) assessments:
  • Algebra I
  • geometry
  • Algebra II
  • biology
  • chemistry
  • physics
  • English I
  • English II
  • English III
  • world geography
  • world history
  • U.S. history