The same isn't necessarily true in Massachusetts, where the test results show continued diminished performance in many low-income cities and towns. "In effect, if we let the current losses stand, we'd be forcing low-income students to pay for public health measures that were taken on behalf...
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MCAS test results invalidated at Worcester elementary schoolLinda Bock
Cassellius said MCAS results will not be held against schools or school districts this year.“Doing the MCAS this year was not advisable by me, but it was done anyway,” she said. It is posing quite a difficult challenge for us, especially in the remote environment. ...
, a high school diploma from Massachusetts will be devalued, particularly in the face ofgrade inflation. Others may worry about lack of attention to school quality. However, these concerns reflect a fundamental misconception: The state will still be able to assess schools using MCAS results....
And yet his answer is no simpler than the basic message behind the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), a state-mandated exam that starting this school year all 10th graders in public schools must pass before they can graduate in 2003: Study hard, pass the test, earn a high...
The presentation was the first installment of the district’s three-part delivery of MCAS results. In future meetings, the committee will discuss high school and science MCAS scores in depth and focus on moving forward in light of the results. ...
Veteran educators find themselves on both sides of the ballot question, which is being led by the Massachusetts Teachers Association. "Frankly I think that results of the test indicate why it's not worthy," MTA vice president Deb McCarthy said. ...
The results raise worrying questions about whether an entire generation of children will ever fully recover. More than 450,000 students in elementary, middle, and high school took the math, English, and science exams last spring. In most grades and subjects, fewer students s...
Is it possible to enforce MFA/Conditional Access for external users who have been given access to MCAS portal through Settings --> Manage admin...