News about MCAS in 2001 and earlier

bulletToo early for MCAS celebration by Derrick Jackson- Oct 19,2001
bulletMCAS in the news (Oct 13-14)
bulletMCAS in the news (Oct 2-12)
bulletWho's scoring those high-stakes tests? Poorly trained temps.
By Cameron Fortner
bulletHelp offered for MCAS
bullet Teachers, in poll, fault MCAS mandate 
bulletFormer Board of Education Opinion on the MCAS
bulletMCAS in the news (4/1 - 4/6)
bulletMCAS in the news (3/18 - 3/25, 2001)
bulletMCAS in the news (2/18 - 2/24, 2001)
bullet MA School .Comm. Assoc. MCAS position paper and news
bullet MCAS in the news (11/27 - 12/4)
bulletMCAS (and other testing) in the news (10/23 - 10/27)
bulletMCAS Alert - FairTest / CARE  September 2000 
bulletMCAS in the News- Saturday, 9/23 through 9/26:
bulletMCAS in the News week of May 15th
bulletTurning the tables: What if students and parents designed a test for the Board of Education?
bulletEven a senator could fail this school test  By Paul D. Wellstone
bulletJudge Nixes Minority Claim on Tests
bulletHarvard students see inequities in Texas exam 
bulletOther states watch challenge on bias in school exit test
bulletTest-coaching company hopes to ease MCAS worries
bulletWatchdog groups question fairness of MCAS to minorities (12/99)
bulletPress coverage the day of the MCAS results 
bullet US to weigh whether test results signal unfairness to minorities
bulletPanel blasts MCAS --Minorities don't get fair shake, group says
bulletCambridge parents pledge to end MCAS (10-31)
bulletCambridge Chronicle article about the mcas 10-27-99
bulletDOE says test is ok
bulletMCAS passes says DOE
bulletInvestors Are Seeing Profits in Nation's Demand for Education

 

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