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DESE stated the “earliest the law would take effect” in Dec. 5, 2024, and MCAS retests scheduled between Nov. 6 and Nov. 13 ...

Things have changed for students in Massachusetts after voters approved​ Ballot Question 2, which eliminates the requirement ...

The count on Question 2 to nix the MCAS standardized testing graduation requirement ran late into Tuesday night, though the exam’s opponents kept a lead through initial results. As of 11:30 p.m.

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