School districts can skirt intentions of new MCAS law: ‘Violates the will of voters’

When Massachusetts voters passed Question 2 last month, they effectively eliminated the statewide requirement that public school students must pass 10th-grade MCAS tests in order to graduate. Keyword: statewide. Now, guidance issued by the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) last week offers an additional interpretation of Question…

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