Bill would eliminate MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts
Passing the MCAS in exchange for your diploma has been a longtime standard in Massachusetts, but will it soon be a thing of the past?
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Passing the MCAS in exchange for your diploma has been a longtime standard in Massachusetts, but will it soon be a thing of the past?
New Bedford city and school officials have taken an official position on legislative and ballot measures that would change education in Mass.
Last week was the first week of the legislative session, which entailed the annual State of the State, committee meetings, and days of recognition for various groups and causes, including
Boston Teachers Union President Jessica Tang supports legalizing a teachers right to strike and ridding MCAS as a high school graduation requirement.
MATTAPOISETT — Since its establishment in 1993, the state has used the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System to as