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  2. List of exit examinations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Keystone Exam: South Carolina: South Carolina Department of Education: High School Assessment Program (Grades 9-12) HSAP Tennessee: Tennessee Department of Education: Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program: TCAP Texas: Texas Education Agency: State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness: STAAR Virginia: Virginia Department of Education ...

  3. Demographics of Texas - Wikipedia

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    [33] [34] In 2012 there were nearly 200,000 Czech Americans living in Texas, the largest number of any state. [35] El Paso was founded by Spanish settlers in 1659. Hispanics and Latinos are the second-largest groups in Texas after non-Hispanic European Americans. More than 8.5 million people claim Hispanic or Latin American ethnicity.

  4. Culture of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Folklife Festival is an annual event sponsored by the University of Texas at San Antonio's Institute of Texan Cultures celebrating the many ethnicities represented in the population of the state of Texas. Thousands attend the three-day event each year, which features food, crafts, music, and dances from ethnic groups that immigrated ...

  5. Test preparation - Wikipedia

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    Test preparation (abbreviated test prep) or exam preparation is an educational course, tutoring service, educational material, or a learning tool designed to increase students' performance on standardized tests.

  6. List of state achievement tests in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Prairie State Achievement Exam is used in Illinois, along with the [17] Illinois State Achievement Test. Alabama requires the Stanford Achievement Test Series; and in Texas, the Texas Higher Education Assessment. That state has discontinued its usage of the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills.

  7. State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness - Wikipedia

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    Texas Assessment of Academic Skills - the third standardized test used by Texas from 1991 until 2002. Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills - the fourth standardized test used by Texas from 2003 until 2011. Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills - commonly referred to as TEKS, the state-mandated curriculum of Texas.

  8. Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills - Wikipedia

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    The official logo of the TAKS test. Mainly based on the TAAS test's logo. The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was the fourth Texas state standardized test previously used in grade 3-8 and grade 9-11 to assess students' attainment of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills required under Texas education standards. [1]

  9. Texas government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    The government of Texas's initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the state consisted of a decentralized system that was mostly reliant on local policies. As the pandemic progressed in Texas and throughout the rest of the country, the Texas government closed down several businesses and parks, and it eventually imposed a statewide stay-at-home order in late May.