Texas House Seeking New High School Test
The Texas House of Representatives approved a bill last week that would phase out the state’s standardized exam, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, known as TAKS, at the high school level. The measure is similar to a proposal approved April 19 by the state Senate. ( "States Mull Best Way to Assess Their Students for Graduation," ...
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