Top lawmakers were asked specifically about question 2, which would get rid of MCAS standardized testing as a high school ...

As election day get closer and closer, Question 2 continues to divide top Massachusetts lawmakers. If the ballot question passes, the MCAS exam as a statewide graduation requirement will be removed.

Proponents argue that teachers shouldn’t have to “teach to the test.” If they are covering the scope and rigor of the state’s education standards well, they shouldn’t need to. Classroom instruction ...

Please vote yes to get rid of the graduation restriction. Too many hardworking special needs students, working to their ...

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Fifty-five percent of parents support Question 2 to eliminate the MCAS graduation requirement and around 43 percent are ...

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 ...

Battle lines continue to form around a ballot question to change a key component of the education reform law that some say made Massachusetts the best educated state in the country, separating ...

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By Michael Coughlin Jr. At its regular meeting last week, the Revere School Committee reviewed the latest accountability data and MCAS scores and was presented with some highlight ...

House Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka made their comments on Tuesday about the fall ballot questions.

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