Ballot question two asks whether the teacher or the administrator should be the arbiter of the high school diploma. The end ...

In the math portion of the test, 21% of Framingham students taking the MCAS earlier this year met or exceeded expectations. That's down from 22% last year and 24% from 2022 and 23% in 2021.

The MCAS scores for 2024 have been released, showing that approximately 30.1% of Franklin County and North Quabbin students ...

The initiative would not eliminate the test ... in math, English, language arts and science, technology and engineering. Currently, students must score a passing grade on the 10th grade MCAS ...

Deb McCarthy’s quest exemplifies the deep frustration shared by many educators about the MCAS, which is fueling the biggest ...

Although statewide spring 2024 MCAS results indicate that school districts are still recovering from a learning loss caused ...

Across Massachusetts, students have been performing poorly on the MCAS English test ever since the pandemic. And Taunton is no exception. Last week, the Massachusetts Department of Education released ...

In just a few weeks, Massachusetts voters will decide whether MCAS test scores will still be used as a graduation requirement for high school students. Question 2 has ignited a spirited debate ...

Currently, scoring a passing grade on the MCAS test is a requirement for a high school student to receive a diploma. Students typically take the test in the 10th grade; however, students who fail ...

In 2024, the English/language arts (ELA) scores showed lower achievement in all grades from 2023, while math remained relatively ... to take any of the MCAS tests,” said Curtin.

said historically most students who failed their math class still end up passing the MCAS math test the first time they take it. Papay, who has conducted extensive research on MCAS results ...