Using a modified version of the statewide item analysis report, I examined the readiness standards that had less than 60% mastery. Each standard has both an analysis of the items themselves to infer what made them so difficult and instructional implications for educators to ensure a more successful 2026 STAAR test. Standard # of items % mastery 7.3B 2 38 7.9C 2 38.5 7.4D 2 42 7.11A 2 44 7.6G 2 44.5 7.9A 2 44.5 7.6I 2 46.5 7.7A 2 46.5 7.5C 2 48 7.9B 2 49.5 7.4A 2 55.5 7.12A 2

The 2024 7th Grade Math STAAR continued both statewide online testing and several new item types. Using a modified version of the...

The 2023 7th Grade Math STAAR introduced statewide online testing and several new item types. Using a modified version of the statewide...

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