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Local state rep to introduce test reform bill in January

By Moses Leos III

A local state representative’s quest to reform standardized testing in Texas is gaining traction, as language within a proposed bill for the 85th Legislative Session in 2017 is being finalized.

State Rep. Jason Isaac (R-Dripping Springs) is calling for a bill that would allow school districts to select any “nationally normed standardized testing system” that meets Texas curriculum standards instead of the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR).

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