Massachusetts Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler goes On The Record about why he is "adamantly opposed" to Question 2.
While Massachusetts consistently ranks first on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, it also has some of the ...
The leaders of the Massachusetts Teachers Association Zoomed into the Globe editorial board recently to argue for Question 2, ...
Opinion: Mashpee teacher Jennifer Amendo urges Bay State voters to reject ballot Question 2 that would drop MCAS test as a ...
Secretary of Education made another case against the ballot question to nix the MCAS testing graduation requirement Sunday — ...
Proponents of the measure believe eliminating MCAS as a graduation requirement will allow teachers more freedom to set curriculum, decrease the need to “teach to the test” and allow them to ...
He said another 3% don’t graduate because they fail both MCAS and other graduation requirements. But by and large, Hills said, students don’t have a problem with the test — with 92% passing ...
The end of the MCAS ... may be poor test-takers. Such concerns are out of students’ control and should not be what stands between them and a diploma. Considered in this way, the answer to ...
The results come weeks before a ballot question removing the MCAS graduation requirement is ... If a student passes the CD they have passed the test, while students who pass the EPP are done ...
Taunton 'didn't perform to the level I was expecting us to perform' on the MCAS. See how Taunton compares to neighboring towns.
As the commonwealth’s voters go to the polls in less than a month, we at the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce ...