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.
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 average statewide percentages of 10th grade ... Question 2 on the Nov. 5 state election ballot is a proposal to eliminate the requirement that a student pass the MCAS tests in mathematics ...