and 18 out of 60 points on the biology exam. The tests are administered to 10th-graders every spring on separate subjects, ...

A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just ...

The change goes into immediate effect, freeing the class of 2025 from passing exams in English, math, and science in order to ...

Question 2, championed by the Massachusetts Teachers Association, successfully threw out the MCAS standardized testing ...

The passing score for biology is 467; for physics it is 470 ... She recognized that there are problems with the MCAS but said ...

Massachusetts voters resoundingly approved a ballot question that will remove the requirement that high school students pass ...

WORCESTER — The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System test will no longer be a graduation requirement for high school ...

Voters shall have the opportunity to make Massachusetts’ educational system more just for all students. By voting YES on ...

A week out from the Nov. 5 general election in which voters will decide whether to toss the state's MCAS graduation ...

I am a longtime educator and I plan to vote “Yes” on Question 2, which would replace the MCAS test as a high school graduation requirement. Instead, students would need to demonstrate that ...

“[A ‘yes’ vote] is really not going to change much. It doesn’t mean the MCAS goes away. We have to have a test.” The Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents’ Executive ...

While MCAS could benefit from an update, it would be detrimental to our students and our competitiveness if we completely eliminate our standardized model of academic proficiency. Latino students are ...