A fourth grader flips open her STAAR booklet at Heritage Elementary School in March. Heritage earned an A on the state’s annual education report card.As a new school year begins, report cards for last school year are out, and for most San Antonio-area campuses and districts, it’s reason to celebrate.
Speaking to reporters about the state report cards, Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath said that this year, 49 percent of Texas school districts earned higher scores in academic growth, compared with 17 percent in 2019. He credited educators who have “stepped up remarkably to give our kids their absolute best during this time.”
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