Massachusetts Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler goes On The Record about why he is "adamantly opposed" to Question 2.
Ballot question two asks whether the teacher or the administrator should be the arbiter of the high school diploma. The end ...
The outcome of Question 2 could influence the direction of schooling for generations of students and families, either ...
Question 2 would remove the graduation requirement to pass the MCAS. Students would still take the test, but their diploma would hinge instead on their district's graduation standards. The post ...
Those tests, collectively known as MCAS, measure student performance in math, science and English beginning at the elementary ...
Opinion: Mashpee teacher Jennifer Amendo urges Bay State voters to reject ballot Question 2 that would drop MCAS test as a graduation requirement.
The MCAS scores for 2024 have been released, showing that approximately 30.1% of Franklin County and North Quabbin students ...
Bay State voters will also cast their ballots this fall on a quintet of ballot questions that, if approved, could reshape ...
Although statewide spring 2024 MCAS results indicate that school districts are still recovering from a learning loss caused ...
The debate pitted the head of the city teachers union opposite the leader of the Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Before becoming a politician, state Rep. Jim Hawkins was a math teacher at Attleboro High School for 14 years.
Critics of high-stakes testing are urging voters to approve a proposal to remove the MCAS exam requirement to graduate from high school, but critics say the move would ...