With every teachers’ union pushing for the passage of Question 2 on the November ballot, the recent release of a study reviewing the pros and cons of that proposition sheds light on what dismantling ...

Approximately 3,000 more 10th-grade students failed the MCAS exam in 2024 than in the year prior — a notable uptick sure to come under scrutiny as the fate of the standardized test as a high school ...

Standardized testing in Massachusetts won’t look much different in practice in 2025. But what will be vastly different is the absence of a statewide mandate that students' scores dictate whether or ...

Long after schools reopened from the pandemic, Massachusetts students across the board are falling further behind academically, according to the latest state MCAS scores released Tuesday. The results ...

WAREHAM -- MCAS Practice Software for Grades 4, 8 and 10 has been donated to area libraries and has been installed for the public at the Wareham Free Library. The software offers 35 to 40 practice ...

When the new principal at Roxbury’s Orchard Gardens K-8 Pilot School walked through the door, MCAS scores went through the roof. Principal Yolanda Burnett-McClain had kids take weekly MCAS practice ...