Question 2 sought to eliminate the decades-long standardized test as a prerequisite to a high school diploma. It was backed ...

On last spring’s exams, 10th graders had to earn at least 25 percent of available points on the math test and 39 percent on the English test to graduate.

The average statewide percentages of 10th grade students who met or exceeded expectations ... 470 and 499 are “partially ...

Massachusetts voted to eliminate MCAS as a graduation requirement, but the test will still be administered. Here's what ...

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In mathematics, the passing grade is 486 ... which opposes the ballot question while also calling for a statewide standard ...

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MCAS results from 2024 are in. A look around SouthCoast shows high school results differed steeply from one district to ...

Massachusetts voters have elected to say “yes” to ballot question 2, eliminating the need for the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) as a graduation requirement.

I am a longtime educator and I plan to vote “Yes” on Question 2 ... am voting yes because the MCAS graduation requirement limits teachers’ ability to teach grade-level material and actively ...

The argument for keeping the MCAS exam as a graduation requirement is based around maintaining high, universal standards across the state for students who have a high school diploma. John Schneider, ...