The Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District has made some gains since last year, but there is still work to be done. That ...

Massachusetts voters recently approved a change to the state's education policy, eliminating the 10th-grade MCAS test as a ...

Several entries on the State House Press Association's 2024 ranking featured in some form on last year's iteration, a sign of ...

The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System, or MCAS, tests students in third through eighth and 10th grades on English, math and science. The system was created by the 1993 Massachusetts ...

The MCAS exams assist educators and administrations in understanding student performance in math, English language arts (ELA), and science. The grades tested are 3 through 8 and also grade 10 ...

“In addition to MCAS, we have a lot of other data-based administration that we do within the schools too. The math curriculum and the reading curriculum that we get feedback throughout the year ...

In an interview, Olivia said the MCAS prepared her for college. “I learned how to start a writing prompt and use different ...

“My children were filled with anxiety and dread every time MCAS came around, especially my youngest, who struggles in math and science,” she said. Yajaira Ramos, a mental health clinician in ...

Question 2, which passed in the November election, overturned the statewide graduation requirement mandating students pass the MCAS standardized test. The ballot question states that the ...

TAUNTON — Thirteen Taunton Public Schools students received perfect scores on the 2024 MCAS tests and were given trophies for their accomplishments, the district announced. "Kids need to feel ...

Meru County Assembly members (MCAs) have put the controller of budget on notice for approving budgets for nonexistent projects and ranking Governor Kawira Mwangaza among the best-performing governors.