Massachusetts voters on Tuesday chose to end the use of MCAS scores as a high school graduation requirement, voting about 59 percent in favor of ballot Question 2, according to incomplete AP results.

On Nov. 5, Massachusetts voters will decide whether to keep the state’s two-decade-old state test graduation requirement. The ballot measure, Question 2, would repeal the need for students to pass the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taunton Public Schools saw improved performance on the MCAS test this year, with the percentage of students grades 3-8 who met or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System scores from Spring 2024, released last month, show mixed results from district to ...

BOSTON — While state education officials yesterday celebrated the highest math scores in the 11-year-history of the MCAS exam, they worried about declining scores on the English portion of the exam in ...

This year's MCAS test scores show that Massachusetts students are still behind where they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, state officials said. MCAS, or the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment ...

Massachusetts students had their best results ever in the MCAS math exams, but that good news was tempered by falling or flat scores in English in nearly all grades, according to results released ...

Many parents are concerned about the MCAS scores, released last week by the state Department of Education. At one elementary school, 70 percent of the fourth-graders who took the math exam scored in ...