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

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 ...

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 ...

Ballot question 2 for the November 5th election would change the current Massachusetts law that requires high school students to pass the MCAS in order to graduate.

"The ballot question would seek to undo that basic, standards-based reform architecture, which has been so successful here," Peyser said. He also suggested that Question 2 would be "the first step ...

B OSTON - Massachusetts Ballot Question 2, which would eliminate the MCAS requirement for graduation, is dividing teachers, parents, and elected officials as they disagree on what's best for ...

Editorial: Vote no on MCAS ballot Question 2 Op-ed: We need MCAS data to drive an equitable educational recovery McAnneny, Chieppo: Voters should reject ballot effort to end MCAS ...

What to know Question 2's details. Election 2024 voters will have to decide if they MCAS scores will be removed as a graduation requirement statewide. News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Opinion ...

Despite vows to raise $7 million to fight a ballot measure they worry will hurt the state’s economy, business groups are being vastly outspent by the teachers union on Question 2.

Governor Maura Healey (left) takes questions, as officials hold a press conference detailing their opposition to Question 2, a ballot measure that would eliminate the MCAS as a graduation requirement.

MCAS supporters launched a new front in the legislative battle over the standardized ... under the slogan “Protect Our Kids’ Future,” encourages residents to vote no on Ballot Question 2.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Ballot question 2 on the ballot for the November election could remove the requirement for the MCAS test. Ballot question 2 for the November 5th election would change ...