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CAST Lead High School in San Antonio got a D-rating, considered a failing grade, from the state during the last round of A-F accountability scores. School officials want the state to reconsider.

A-F ratings are released by the state every year to show families how effective public schools are at teaching children. Largely criticized by school district leaders for leaning heavily on state assessment grades, ratings from past years were held up in the courts as some districts tried to block the Texas Education Agency from releasing its ratings.

But the courts ruled in favor of the TEA this year , clearing the path for the agency to publish school ratings from the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years. The latest scores, representing the 2024-25 cycle, were also

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