Last August the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) released results from the 2025 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCAs) in reading and math. Results showed John ...
After the end of MCAS, many school districts in Massachusetts now define graduation competency at the lowest passing grade.
The Boston School Committee affirmed a new graduation requirement based on the completion of state-run curriculum framework, ...
In January, my term as a member of the Boston School Committee ended. I felt two things at once: gratitude for the chance to ...
Half of the schools that are overseen by a state, local and business partnership will officially return to the oversight of ...
Bulger told the group of caregivers and future high school students that CityLab is a “STEAM innovation public high school” that uses the city as a classroom to rethink how schools work. “CityLab ...
SACCHETTI IS LIVE IN BOSTON TO EXPLAIN THIS DIVIDE. SHARMAN. WELL, QUESTION TWO IS BACKED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS TEACHERS ASSOCIATION. OPPONENTS INCLUDE BUSINESS GROUPS, PARENTS AND ALSO SOME TEACHERS.
PITTSFIELD — Questions about how to design, administer and pay for new graduation requirements — including end-of-course exams — linger as state officials continue refining a proposal that could ...
A decade or so ago, reading instruction underwent a public reassessment. Whole language approaches had emphasized immersion in texts and contextual, “cue"-based guessing strategies. The goals were ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, center, marches in a St. Patrick's Day parade on March 15. (Charles Krupa/AP) Higher graduation rates are something to celebrate, so long as they’re actually backed by an ...
A mechanical issue with their charter plane forced the Toronto Blue Jays to bus from Phoenix to Southern California on Sunday ...