Texas House OKs overhauling A-F school accountability system

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas House has approved an overhaul of an academic accountability rating system that issues schools and school districts A to F letter grades.
The grading scale only passed last session and hasn’t even been fully implemented, but has been criticized by teachers and some groups that promoted it originally.
The system grades schools on five categories and relies heavily on student performance on state-mandated standardized tests. Houston Republican Rep. Dan Hu