In science, fifth graders meeting expectations improved overall, while eighth graders declined. For 10th graders, the MCAS ...

In science, fifth graders meeting expectations improved overall, while eighth graders declined. For 10th graders, the MCAS exam is especially important because they must pass the test or the MCAS ...

Voters may wonder: What does passing the tests really entail? Try the two quizzes below to find out. These are real questions from recent Grade 10 MCAS math ... math and science tests are also ...

The percentage of 10th graders in the Cape and Islands ... to eliminate the requirement that a student pass the MCAS tests in mathematics, science and technology, and English in order to received ...

In a recent issue of The Republican, three teachers from Mashpee, Revere and Agawam urged voters to maintain the MCAS ... as being a test of “basic” skills. I administered the Grade 10 exam ...

More than 30 years ago, Massachusetts legislators passed a landmark education bill that established for the first time ...

which would nix the MCAS standardized testing graduation requirement for Massachusetts high school students. If the question is passed, students would continue to take the test as an assessment ...

15). I am a supporter of eliminating the MCAS as a graduation requirement, not just because of students with disabilities or second language learners but because “teaching to the test” creates ...

2024 / Fifth-grade students from Easton Public Schools improved proficiency levels by five points on the Massachusetts Common Assessment Program for Science (MCAS) in 2024, scoring 12 points ...

Massachusetts Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler talks with WBZ-TV's Jon Keller about the MCAS and Question 2. Yahoo Personal Finance ...

The results from the 2024 MCAS tests showed scores still lag far behind those from before the pandemic. In Worcester, 24% of third-grade students scored as meeting or exceeding expectations for ...