IT’S SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13TH. PATRICK TUTWEILER, THE MASSACHUSETTS SECRETARY OF EDUCATION, IS OUR GUEST. LET’S GO ON THE RECORD DEFENDING THE MCAS GRADUATION REQUIREMENT IS A VALID QUESTION. SEEKS TO END ...
The high stakes MC *** S is bad for students, bad for them as educators and bad for the Commonwealth Massachusetts has become the leading education state in the country. What the voters should be ...
To graduate high school, Massachusetts public school students must pass their 10th grade MCAS exam, in addition to other requirements set by school districts. This November, Ballot Question 2 will ask ...
The campaign to end Massachusetts’ only uniform high school graduation standard has Hollywood on its side. “Our teachers use multiple forms of assessment to determine whether or not a student deserves ...
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 sizable ...
This fall, Massachusetts voters will decide on a ballot question about the role of standardized testing as a high school graduation requirement. The question, if approved, would eliminate the ...