"We need to look at the total picture because no student is standard. After all, we aren’t educating widgets," writes one.

Ballot question two asks whether the teacher or the administrator should be the arbiter of the high school diploma. The end ...

The race for the White House and Massachusetts’ U.S. Senate campaign both are getting a lot of public attention this campaign ...

and are no longer required to take any of the MCAS tests,” said Curtin. “This is compared to 82% from 2023, the class of 2025.” BESE expects the number of students who pass the EPP to ...

Opinion: Mashpee teacher Jennifer Amendo urges Bay State voters to reject ballot Question 2 that would drop MCAS test as a graduation requirement.

Proponents of the measure believe eliminating MCAS as a graduation requirement will allow teachers more freedom to set curriculum, decrease the need to “teach to the test” and allow them to ...

Taunton 'didn't perform to the level I was expecting us to perform' on the MCAS. See how Taunton compares to neighboring towns.

I have a few questions about Question 2 (eliminating the MCAS graduation requirement) and I want the answers. First, the ...

Election Day is fast approaching, and you will have the chance to vote for the people and issues that matter to you. In ...

A referendum question on the state’s November election ballot seeking to eliminate the requirement that public high school ...

In just a few weeks, Massachusetts voters will decide whether MCAS test scores will still be used as a graduation requirement for high school students. Question 2 has ignited a spirited debate ...

We are writing in response to Kinga Borondy's MCAS article ("Ballot question to ... for more than performing well on any one particular test. No single test should be used to determine who ...