A "yes" vote would end the mandate requiring students to pass the 10th grade MCAS exam to graduate high school.

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

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

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

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

The City Council on Tuesday heard multiple residents speak in support of state ballot Question 2, approved the acceptance of an $840,000 grant, and pushed off a decision ...

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

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

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

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 ...