Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MASSACHUSETTS — Students in nearly 200 districts had Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System essays incorrectly scored ...

This year's MCAS test scores show that Massachusetts students are still behind where they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, state officials said. MCAS, or the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment ...

The state has released the 2025 MCAS results, and Brockton Public Schools did slightly worse compared to last year. That trend was most pronounced in the high school, where 35% of 10th graders failed ...

Though MCAS scores for the latest round of testing were "sobering" statewide, there were some local successes, including in Amherst. Credit: CREATIVE COMMONS Though a smaller percentage of ...

State officials described the latest Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment (MCAS) results as "sobering," due to fewer districts meeting their goals. Framingham Public Schools was deemed to have made ...

Revere teacher Erik Fearing speaks at a Citizens for Public School briefing on high school graduation requirements at the State House on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. Massachusetts voters agreed last fall to ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to correct the vote percentage of the ballot question. We regret the error. BOSTON (WWLP) – Teachers, parents, and ...

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Massachusetts students' MCAS test scores are still largely below pre-pandemic levels, according to state officials. Only 13 out of hundreds of school districts reached pre-pandemic achievement levels ...