得克萨斯州立法者提出不同的法案,以全面修订STAAR测试,改变学校的问责方法。 Texas lawmakers advance differing bills to overhaul the STAAR test, altering school accountability methods.

得克萨斯州立法者在众议院通过了一项法案,对STAAR测试进行彻底修改,目的是用全年三次较小的测试系统来取代测试。 Texas lawmakers have passed a bill in the House to overhaul the STAAR test, aiming to replace it with a system of three smaller tests throughout the year. 该法案还规定了与测试有关的诉讼的快速道法院程序。 The bill also sets up a fast-track court process for lawsuits related to the test. 然而,参议院的版本,即参议院1962年法案,赋予得克萨斯州教育局局长在确定学校成绩评级和制定标准方面的更大权力。 However, the Senate version, Senate Bill 1962, gives the Texas Education Agency's commissioner more authority in determining school performance ratings and establishing standards. 参议院的版本面临怀疑论,可能使各区更难挑战这个制度。 The Senate's version faces skepticism and could make it harder for districts to challenge the system. 两种版本都旨在解决对现行测试制度和学校问责制的关切。 Both versions aim to address concerns over the current testing system and school accountability.