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MTA leadership faults the graduation requirement for “causing harm” in schools, especially to students with disabilities and those from immigrant households. But the existing requirement has its defenders.
BOSTON — Critics of high-stakes testing are considering going to the ballot with a proposal to remove the MCAS exam requirement to graduate from high school.
BOSTON — Critics of high-stakes testing are considering going to the ballot with a proposal to remove the MCAS exam requirement to graduate from high school.
The MTA president said the union is looking into two potential ballot initiatives, including one to remove the MCAS graduation requirement.
As a Massachusetts educator entering my sixth year teaching, I urge support of the Thrive Act, recently filed in the Legislature, which would end the MCAS high school graduation requirement