BOSTON (CBS) – Statewide results from last year's MCAS tests have been made public for all schools - except one. The scores from the 10th grade math test at Boston English High are getting a second ...

On Nov. 5, Massachusetts voters will decide whether to keep the state’s two-decade-old state test graduation requirement. The ballot measure, Question 2, would repeal the need for students to pass the ...

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 ...

BOSTON — More tenth graders passed the MCAS on the first try than ever this year, and the achievement gap between white students and black and Hispanic students showed the first-ever signs of closing ...

MALDEN (CBS/AP) — Massachusetts education officials say the state's 10th-graders have performed better than ever on the MCAS exam, while minority students have closed the achievement gap. The ...

Math proved to be the most difficult subject for North Shore 10th-graders on the 2010 MCAS test. While a high number of students on the North Shore and across the state scored advanced or proficient ...

NEW BEDFORD -- New Bedford High School sophomores Spencer O'Berry and Blake Youngblood barely looked up from the math questions on their computer screens when their MCAS tutorial class was invaded by ...

State Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester heralded overall increases in statewide MCAS scores on Wednesday, but said reading and English Language Arts performance in lower grades is still ...

Across Massachusetts, more 10th-graders achieved proficiency on 2012 state tests in English and mathematics than ever before in the history of the state testing program, according to data released ...

Dramatically fewer Massachusetts 10th-graders scored in the highest categories on the revamped MCAS exams last spring, a sign the new tests are far more rigorous than the ones they replaced, according ...