On the 2024 10th grade MCAS tests, the statewide averages were: 57% meeting or exceeding expectations in English language ...
Massachusetts no longer requires students to pass the standardized MCAS exams to graduate high school ... coursework ...
High schoolers in Massachusetts will no longer need to pass the MCAS to receive their diploma after voters overwhelmingly ...
Teaching to the test and teaching test preparation ... social studies, science and writing because I was required to prepare students for high-stakes tests like the MCAS. If we eliminate the ...
As he noted in a Facebook post: “(That) was learning! Then the science MCAS came and we were forced to separate our courses into the traditional subjects and ensure our students were prepared ...
Assistant Superintendent Christine Elliott provided an accountability and MCAS update for the School Committee during their ...
They also say the MCAS forces teachers to spend too much time on test prep, squeezing out civics ... and ensures graduates ...
Massachusetts voters approved dropping comprehensive tests as a requirement for getting a high school diploma but rejected a ...
"Massachusetts is ranked number one in education thanks in part to our strong graduation requirements," argues one letter.
Roughly 32% of BHS students failed one of the MCAS science exams in 2024. Standardized test scores in Massachusetts are still lagging behind after COVID. Generally, Brockton High School students ...
If voters approve Question 2 on the Massachusetts ballot, public high school students will no longer be required to pass the ...
Four New Orleans area prep volleyball teams hold No. 1 seeds, and a pair of Catholic League rivals could meet in the state semifinals, according to LHSAA playoff brackets released Monday.