Texas is poised to replace STAAR. Here is what schools’ new standardized tests would look like.

A bill that would replace STAAR, the state's standardized test, with three shorter tests is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. (Credit: Eli Hartman/The Texas Tribune)

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Texas lawmakers have sent legislation replacing STAAR, the state’s widely unpopular state standardized test, to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.