Pedro Martinez, formerly of Chicago Public Schools, officially started his job Tuesday morning. For some, Martinez is a divisive choice, while others are confident he'll fight hard for student needs.

Massachusetts Ballot Question 2 will pass, the AP projects, effectively ending the MCAS graduation requirement for high school students.

MCAS test results show student performance overall is slipping 03:32. BOSTON - Newly released MCAS test results show Massachusetts schools and students have not reversed pandemic learning loss.

NBC 10 Boston reported that DESE voted "to pass new regulations around the use of controversial 'time-out' rooms in schools ...

On Election Day, Massachusetts voters passed the Question 2 ballot initiative, which removed the MCAS standardized test as a graduation requirement for public school students.. People enter the Boston ...

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 ...

Both sides of the question about whether to eliminate the MCAS as a high school graduation requirement in Massachusetts have launched ad campaigns.Those in favor say it will take tremendous stress ...

Massachusetts Ballot Questions 2024: The five questions voters will get to decide in Nov. MA Ballot Question 2024: How Question 1 would change the power of the state auditor MCAS Question: What ...

Voters will face five ballot questions in the 2024 Massachusetts elections on Nov. 5. Here is what you need to know about Question 2, which would eliminate the MCAS as a high school graduation ...

The Massachusetts ballot in November will include five ballot questions for voters to decide on, ranging from should MCAS still be a graduation requirement to should tipped workers be paid minimum ...

A requirement that students pass the MCAS in 10th grade “rarely prevents” them from getting a high school diploma, ... Colombian national in Massachusetts allegedly voted in 2024 election, ...

Massachusetts, Famed for Tough School Standards, ... More than 90 percent of sophomores pass the test — called the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System or MCAS — on their first try.