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

If Question 2 passes, students would no longer need to meet specific competency levels on the MCAS to graduate, although the ...

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

When Massachusetts voters head to the polls on Nov. 5, all eyes will be on a hotly contested referendum: whether to eliminate a statewide exam as a high school graduation requirement.

proposes eliminating the requirement that a student passes the 10th grade Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS ...

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

The Brockton School Committee passed a resolution supporting the ballot question to remove MCAS as a graduation requirement.

As the commonwealth’s voters go to the polls in less than a month, we at the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce ...

We’re back with another deep dive into one of the state’s five ballot questions. Up next: Question 2, which is all about the MCAS.

Question 2 asks voters to decide if students should continue to be required to pass the MCAS tests to graduate high school.

The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee last week had a microcosm of the debate with which voters around the ...