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.
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 ...
A day after Warren said she would be voting in favor of Question 2, Healey, Driscoll and Campbell touted benefits of MCAS.
While Healey and others have maintained their position against lowering graduation standards, three polls show the "yes" vote ...
Letter-writers to The Republican sound off on the 2024 election, a Springfield police officer's retirement, the Barnes air ...
The measure, which has been spearheaded by the Massachusetts Teachers Association, proposes eliminating the requirement that ...
Ethel Kennedy, the Kennedy family matriarch, philanthropist and wife of assassinated former United States Attorney General ...
As a retired educator, I was pleased to read your editorial on the great success of “high-dosage tutoring,” a costly but ...