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From Canceling STAAR Entirely to Limiting its Use
Morath Gets Lots of COVID-19 STAAR Advice

Education Commissioner Mike Morath has been getting lots of advice about what to do about STAAR this school year.
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Due to COVID-19 Related Conditions
ATPE Report Says Texas Educators Believe
They are in an “Impossible Situation”
The Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE) released (Nov. 18) an analysis (executive summary/interactive survey results) of three educator-focused surveys designed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Texas public education.
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Includes Individual ISD, Charter and Higher-Ed Amounts
DeVos Unveils Interactive Online Portal
Detailing CARES Act School Distributions

Outgoing U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos unveiled (Nov. 20) an interactive portal reflecting how much of CARES Act funding targeted for education has been spent nationally and in each state.
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