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86% of Tarrant County parents say their kids get B's or better.

But, only half of students are at grade level.

Find out how your child is ending the year.
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Here are 3 actions to support summer learning

Ask if your child is on grade level and access your child's STAAR results

Log into your school district’s parent portal or TexasAssessment.gov to find out if your child finished the school year at or above grade level in their school work.

Questions to Ask Your Child’s Teacher About Reading and Math, and how to help at home.

Protip:

Use these instructions to navigate TexasAssessment.gov if you don’t have your access code.

Build on what you know about your child’s learning and career pathways

Get a jumpstart on helping your child get ready for high school and beyond. Learn about key milestones, class choices, careers, and more.

One in five kids in the U.S. has a learning or thinking difference.

Protip:

Exposing your child to career choices in middle school can help them choose the classes and activities that will get them to their goals.

Connect to summer learning programs and events in Tarrant County!

Ask if your school offers a summer learning program. You can also use this Tarrant County search tool to find academic programs and more!

Protip:

Use this letter to introduce your child to summer program leaders so they can be the most helpful.

Do you have questions about how to support your child’s learning and well-being?

Ask the new Learning Heroes Assistant, an AI-powered chatbot that gives you answers based on expert-vetted resources.

Check out these stories about the importance of going beyond grades.

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FWISD Literacy Board Press Conference
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LaShanta Mire | Go Beyond Grades - Tarrant County
LaShanta Mire | Go Beyond Grades - Tarrant County
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Daphne Barlow Stigliano | Go Beyond Grades - Tarrant County
Daphne Barlow Stigliano | Go Beyond Grades - Tarrant County

See how your school performed on the STAAR test

Did you Know?

96% of Tarrant County parents think their kids read at grade level*. 52% of kids actually do**.

*Learning Heroes Tarrant County, TX Parent Research 2024
**Texas STAAR Test (2023)

Missing 10% (2 days a month over the course of a school year) can make it harder to learn to read. And, attending school regularly helps kids feel better about school–and themselves.*