News about MCAS in 2002
 

bullet School Committees to vote on diplomas regardless of MCAS
bulletHow to battle the MCAS blues... By George Bachrach, 10/15/2002
bulletmaybe it's a good idea to worry By Joesph P. Kennedy II, 10/15/2002
bulletParents and School Committee Members Object to States Two-Tiered Diploma Scheme
bullet What happens to students in the class of 2003 who don't pass the MCAS?- Globe Editorial
bulletExperts charge attrition boosts MCAS scores Sept 2002
bulletLawsuit to allege MCAS is widely discriminatory Sept 2002
bulletEducating America's new majority - Editorial/Opinion- Boston Globe Sept 2002
bulletMCAS exam scores mixed- Sept 2002
bulletRanking of MCAS scores in chart form from the Boston Globe Sept 2002
 
bulletRising Student Attrition Between Grades 9 and 10 Props up MCAS Scores- Sept 2002
bullet47 percent of Mass Residents oppose requiring high-school students to pass the MCAS
 to graduate
Sept 2002
bulletState may add more MCAS tests - March 2002
bulletMCAS new requirement for college - Not sure of the accuracy of this
bulletCambridge Chronicle article on Cambridge School Committee Vote April 2002
bulletState denounces Cambridge's vote regarding MCAS April 2002
bulletOne in four juniors still failing MCAS 
bulletStatistics on passing rates of schools throughout Ma.P
bullet Payzant weighs options on MCAS
bulletCambridge votes to defy state on MCAS - grants diplomas regardless of scores
bulletAnalysis Finds Race Disparity in School Tests in New York March ,2002
bulletGroups Challenge Makeup Of Rulemaking Panel March 2002
bulletMCAS critique held at MIT on March 23rd
bulletState may add more MCAS tests 3-23-02

 

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