Question 2 of the state’s five ballot questions for the Tuesday, Nov. 5 national election asks residents of the Commonwealth ...

Unionized teachers made one of their final pushes Saturday to convince Massachusetts voters to remove the MCAS graduation ...

BOSTON — Critics of high-stakes testing are urging voters to approve a proposal to remove the MCAS exam requirement ... to the results of the spring exams released last month by the ...

Military discounts are available for Friday and must be purchased at the MCAS Miramar ITT with a valid ... a booth at the air ...

The high stakes MC *** S is bad for students, bad for them as educators and bad for the Commonwealth Massachusetts has become the leading education state in the country. What the voters should be ...

The ballot question to remove the MCAS standardized test as a graduation requirement is supported by the state’s largest teachers union, while many business and state leaders are against it.

Re “She’s taking the MCAS fight to state’s voters: Ex-teacher from Hull helped build support on initiative to limit test” (Page A1, Oct. 1): Deb McCarthy, vice president of the ...

ARGUMENTS ON BOTH SIDES. SHARMAN AT AN ERIKA SUPPORTERS SAY THE MCAS ONLY MEASURES IF A STUDENT IS A GOOD TEST TAKER, A SKILL THEY CALL IRRELEVANT IN THE WORKFORCE. BUT OPPONENTS SAY MASSACHUSETTS ...

A ballot question this fall will give voters the opportunity to eliminate the requirement that students pass the MCAS standardized test to graduate high school. Top democrats are split on the ...

Across Massachusetts, students have been performing poorly on the MCAS English test ever since the pandemic. And Taunton is no exception. Last week, the Massachusetts Department of Education released ...

BOSTON — Critics of high-stakes testing are urging voters to approve a proposal to remove the MCAS exam requirement ... to the results of the spring exams released last month by the ...