If a majority of voters vote yes on Question 2, MCAS would no longer be a graduation ... an educational proficiency plan. In mathematics, the passing grade is 486. Students scoring 469 to 485 ...
As if picking a president weren’t hard enough, voters in Massachusetts on Election Day will also decide how thousands of high school students should earn their diplomas. Passage of Ballot Question 2 ...
By Michael Coughlin Jr. At its regular meeting last week, the Revere School Committee reviewed the latest accountability data and MCAS scores and was presented with some highlight ...
Michlin said she currently pays a tutor “to teach her how to do certain kinds of math ... a parent and fourth grade teacher in Newton, says she knows the MCAS isn’t perfect but is undecided ...
There’s also some notion that the MCAS is written by “corporatists” from a company called Pearson. In fact, the questions are largely developed by Massachusetts educators.