The percentage of District 65 students who met expectations in English Language Arts (ELA) jumped by 8.4 percentage points on ...

Voters approved Question 2, the campaign to end requiring public high school students to pass the MCAS in order to earn their diplomas.

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

Question 2 was ... the test and will allow for the curriculum to access many different avenues of learning.” – Alyssa A., ...

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

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.

Massachusetts voters approved plans to audit the state Legislature and scrap the MCAS high school graduation mandate, but rejected proposals to legalize psychedelic mushrooms and do away with ...

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

Ballot Question 2​ on the future of MCAS exams has been one of the most contentious issues in Massachusetts during the 2024 election.

In language arts, third graders improved from 5.9% meeting expectations in 2023, to 10.8% in 2024. The state average was 37.2 ...

Monday evening’s Laurel County Board of Education meeting earned a higher turnout than usual as the board’s main focus was recognizing the recent outstanding accomplishments made by some of the ...