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Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly supported ballot question 2, removing one of the state's few high school graduation ...

Voters approved Question 2, the campaign to end requiring public high school students to pass the MCAS in order to earn their diplomas.

Massachusetts voters backed the elimination of the state’s standardized test as a high school graduation requirement, despite ...

Massachusetts voters resoundingly approved a ballot question that will remove the requirement that high school students pass ...

Question 2 repeals the requirement that students pass the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System, which all public school students are required to take in 10th grade, in order to graduate high ...

The support for nixing the testing requirement could foreshadow public opinion on state standardized testing in general.

A new plan from the state education department sets a timeline for phasing out the century-old graduation test.

Virsec announced that its Online Maritime English Test for Cruise Ship Staff has been approved by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), according to a press release. The online assessment is designed ...

The argument for keeping the MCAS exam as a graduation requirement is based around maintaining high, universal standards ...

The change goes into immediate effect, freeing the class of 2025 from passing exams in English, math, and science in order to ...

New York students will no longer be required to pass Regents exams to earn a diploma beginning in the 2027-28 school year, ...