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Almost 70 state representatives have signed a letter directed at Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath, requesting either a cancellation of the STAAR test this year, or at least a promise to use it only diagnostically, and not for accountability ratings.
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Editor’s note: This story was updated to include comments from State Board of Education members Aicha Davis and Georgina Cecilia
Read moreIf you don’t mind your kids being late tomorrow for the STAAR test, or if they’re juniors, the TAKS test,
Read moreHighland Park students historically sweep their standardized tests each year, sure — STAAR is the current one — but HPISD
Read moreThere’s nothing better than a two-week vacation from school filled with diligent essay writing—or at least that’s what the folks
Read moreIt’s no secret that much of a child’s success depends on parental involvement. In that vein, DISD is hosting informational
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The school was named number one in the elementary school category and number two in the middle school category.
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Paul Calce, Blythe Koch, and Alexander Stein will appear on the ballot for the Highland Park ISD Place 6 board of trustees race.
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Children at Risk, a research and advocacy organization dedicated to addressing the root causes of poor public policies affecting children, recognized two Preston Hollow-area public schools as DFW’s top schools.
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Highland Park ISD received an A with a 98 out of 100 in the Texas Education Agency’s 2022 A-F accountability ratings, up from 97 in 2018-2019 and 96 in 2017-2018.
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The Rotary Club of Dallas celebrated three Dallas ISD educators, including two teachers in Preston Hollow.
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