The campaign that pushed to eliminate MCAS scores as a statewide graduation requirement via the ballot box last fall missed a ...

The group that backed a successful ballot question to end the use of the MCAS as a high school graduation requirement paid a ...

MCAS tests will continue to be administered, as required by state and federal law. The state will gather the same data regarding student performance and achievement as it always does.

Question 2 on the November ballot seeks to end a state mandate that Massachusetts public high school students pass the MCAS in order to graduate. Load YouTube video The MCAS, officially called the ...

MCAS ‘rarely prevents’ high schooler from getting diplomas, study of ballot question says Voters to decide in November whether to nix MCAS high school graduation requirement ...

Question 2 would remove the graduation requirement to pass the MCAS. Students would still take the test, but their diploma would hinge instead on their district's graduation standards. Skip to ...

The MCAS test results for Spring 2021 were released last September, showing a downward trend. That year, math scores dropped 16 percentage points for students in grades three through eight, ...