The Massachusetts Legislature’s top Democrats left open the possibility of changing two high-profile ballot proposals should ...

Students should be taught reading, writing, arithmetic and history. Schools should teach the rule of law, and the Bill of ...

A groundbreaking event to replace an old gym with a state of the art fitness facilityMCAS Cherry Point to Break Ground on New ...

Some of the other groups campaigning for or against the ballot questions reported significant fundraising hauls and big ...

Question 2 on the Massachusetts ballot would eliminate the requirement that public school students pass the MCAS in order to ...

When Massachusetts voters head to the polls on Nov. 5, all eyes will be on a hotly contested referendum: whether to eliminate a statewide exam as a high school graduation requirement.

If the ballot question passes, students will still take the test to gather data about student performance, according to ...

Gov. Maura Healey publicly opposes Ballot Question 2, and we are asking: Why? Her stance aligns with the Massachusetts ...

For the many families with students in special education, the MCAS experience is fraught with fear and frustration.

If we want change, then we should reform the statewide graduation requirement to better serve our educators and students, not toss it out without a plan.

The measure, which has been spearheaded by the Massachusetts Teachers Association, proposes eliminating the requirement that ...