Based on recent MCAS scores, the Central Berkshire Regional School District has seen growth in many areas, but work still ...

If a majority of voters vote yes on Question 2, MCAS would no ... in 11th or 12th grade are students who have passed the test. A passing score in English Language Arts is 472 (a perfect score ...

5 — which, if passed, would end the MCAS ... English language arts, 470 for science) fall within the "Partially meeting expectations" category, which encompasses scores of 470 to 499. Students ...

Rhode Island cloned its standardized testing system for public school students from neighboring Massachusetts — and each year ...

Jennifer Tomaneng, a parent and fourth grade teacher in Newton, says she knows the MCAS isn’t perfect but is undecided about the ballot question. She thinks the MCAS-Alternate Assessment should ...

In this case, let’s make sure we’re getting our information about the MCAS from somewhere other than special interest groups that have made misleading claims about the number of students who’ve been ...

As business leaders race to defeat Question 2, which would end MCAS test passage as a high school graduation requirement, they picked up the pace of fund-raising this month, landing several ...

Only about 7 percent of English language learners in the Boston Public Schools are enrolled in dual-language programs, a ...

5 ballot that, if approved by voters, would remove passing MCAS as a graduation requirement for Massachusetts high schoolers. Doing so would support the state’s most vulnerable students ...

Solange Knowles has revealed she’s a member of the “spoonies” community, those who live with chronic illnesses such as autoimmune disorders. The musician, 38, was diagnosed with POTS ...

Para leer este artículo en español, haz clic aquí. Question 2 on the Massachusetts Ballot this November would eliminate the requirement that public school students pass the MCAS exam in order to ...