The Frontier Region School Committee is set to vote on making the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System exam a key ...
Springfield students already must pass four years of English and math and three years of science and social studies to ...
Massachusetts scores peaked more than a decade ago after 20 years of progress, but the pandemic accelerated declines. Even ...
Maybe not our best, but the best of all the rest. But can that lofty position be sustained? Massachusetts’s students regained ...
The Newton School Committee discussed options for a new graduation standard following a state ballot initiative that removed the state standardized test, Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System ...
Norton argued that without the high bar of the standard exam, kids like hers won’t have an incentive to strive. But Scruggs ...
The good news is that most seniors at Foxboro High School should be unaffected by last November’s ballot referendum that struck down statewide standardized exams as a graduation requirement.
It’s clear that Massachusetts students no longer have to pass 10th grade MCAS tests in English, math, and science to graduate from high school. But determining exactly what they do need to do to ...
During its first meeting in the new year, the Lowell School Committee updated the district’s high school graduation ...
The MCA later had to apologise for the mismanagement, which was promptly addressed, but the governing body is keen to avoid ...