Statewide testing has begun at the Victoria Independent School District, with students beginning STAAR and EOC test taking.

The STAAR tests evaluate student knowledge and skills learned throughout the school year and determine student preparedness for the next grade level ... students have already taken mock assessments to ...

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While student teachers are not able to administer the STAAR, they can help the students prepare by helping them with subjects ...