Voters are gearing up to voice their choice.  If Ballot Question Two passes, students will no longer have to pass the ...

State Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler said he opposes eliminating the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System ...

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

Some say the MCAS graduation retirement ensures all students get a quality education; others say it's just a snapshot in time ...

While Massachusetts consistently ranks first on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, it also has some of the ...

For the many families with students in special education, the MCAS experience is fraught with fear and frustration.

If Question 2 passes, students would no longer need to meet specific competency levels on the MCAS to graduate, although the ...

When Massachusetts voters head to the polls on Nov. 5, all eyes will be on a hotly contested referendum: whether to eliminate ...

Question 2 would remove passing the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System exam from being a graduation requirement in ...

proposes eliminating the requirement that a student passes the 10th grade Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS ...

As the commonwealth’s voters go to the polls in less than a month, we at the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce ...

As Newton voters prepare to cast their ballots on Nov. 5, they are faced with choices that could reshape classrooms and ...