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Thursday, March 07, 2013  A Brownsville high school failed to meet standardized testing marks repeatedly, so the state has stepped in with extra resources and facilitators to help get them up to par.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  McAllen and Harlingen are among 23 school districts seeking exemption from some state and federal testing requirements as they push to design new student evaluation systems.