Taunton Public Schools saw improved performance on the MCAS test this year, with the percentage of students grades 3-8 who met or exceeded expectations increasing from 27% to 30% on the English test ...

BOSTON — State education officials and advocates are calling for a renewed focus on academic performance in the public school system after the latest MCAS test results showed most students are still ...

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 ...

LOWELL — The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released the 2025 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results during a presentation Monday morning. Overall, Lowell Public ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) scores for 2025 have been released, revealing a decline in student performance across the state. This is the first set of MCAS ...

A smaller percentage of Massachusetts schools made significant progress towards, met or exceeded their own goals in 2025, state officials said Monday as they released "sobering" results from the ...

PITTSFIELD — Now that passing the MCAS test isn’t a requirement for a high school diploma, what is? For now, the answer depends on where you go to school. With the Massachusetts Comprehensive ...

How MCAs Are Quietly Killing Post-COVID Small Business Recovery—and What Legal Options Exist to Fight Back MCAs (whether legitimate or not) are quietly killing businesses. Before considering legal ...

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WTOC) - Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort has a new man in charge. Colonel Trevor J. Felter assumed command at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Apr. 29. The Ohio native arrives with more than 30 ...

After a November ballot measure removed the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System as a state-wide graduation requirement, districts are finding new metrics to set graduation standards. For ...

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WTOC) - Col. Mark D. Bortnem has been relieved of his duties as commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Tuesday. According to MCAS Beaufort, Bortnem is being reassigned ...

Taunton High School graduation requirements now include passing grades in Biology, 10th grade English, Algebra 1, and Geometry. These changes follow the statewide removal of the MCAS test as a ...