Ballot question 2 for the November 5th election would change the current Massachusetts law that requires high school students ...

Why have Massachusetts MCAS scores measuring student learning and retention continued their years-long slide to well below ...

According to state officials, the MCAS results ... decline in English language arts scores. The English language arts scores for students in grades 3 to 5 declined by 2 to 6 percentage points ...

Under current requirements, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education says "Students must earn a passing score on the grade 10 MCAS tests in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics ...

Testing in the spring of this year showed lower achievements in all grades in English language arts ... a 2 to 6 percentage point decrease this year, were in preschool through first grade when ...

Harvard Public Schools received the best MCAS results across the board, with a whopping 94% of 10th-grade students scoring at meeting or exceeding expectations in English language arts.

But the numbers are still down from 2019 MCAS results, when 52% of students in grades 3-8 met or exceeded expectations in ELA, 49% in math and 48% in science. In grade ... was 19.6% as of March ...

Approximately 3,000 more 10th-grade ... the 2024 MCAS exam. Some failed more than one portion. Here’s the breakdown: 9,040 students failed the math exam; 8,397 students failed ELA; and 7,361 ...

Today, students must pass 10th grade MCAS tests in English language arts, math and science in order to receive their high school diploma. Read more: Mass. Teachers Association says MCAS tests rob ...

In the 2024 MCAS, less than half of Cape Cod 10th grade high school students met or exceeded expectations in math and science ...

PROVIDENCE — Four years since schools temporarily shut down for the coronavirus pandemic, Rhode Island students remain far ...