SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Question 2 on the Massachusetts ballot will ask about getting rid of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System, or MCAS, requirement. Supporters said it’ll ...

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has donated $2.5 million to the “Vote No on 2” campaign that opposes a ballot measure to remove the MCAS high school graduation requirement in ...

Some financial contributions to committees behind the MCAS question on the November ballot follow unfamiliar practices or lack transparency, experts say. Question 2 on the Nov. 5 ballot seeks ...

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A local military base had an early Halloween celebration Friday morning. Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma hosted the "Dead-Dash Fun Run and "Carnevil." Runners ...

If a majority of voters vote yes on Question 2, MCAS would no longer be a graduation requirement, although it would remain in place as an assessment tool. Statistically, about 1% of seniors ...

The scene around the U.S. Marine Corps base near Beirut, Lebanon, following a massive bomb blast that destroyed the base on Oct. 23, 1983. (AP Photo) Forty-one years ago today, a Hezbollah ...

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She continued: “I got diagnosed with POTS, Sjogrens and Mcas in 2018 and really relate to not wanting your health to be your identity. “The good folks at [Dysautonomia International] were ...

"A way to assess performance and how kids are doing, that is through the MCAS exam," she said. "Massachusetts has the best public schools in the country because of our high standards, not in spite ...

The Brockton School Committee voted 6-2 to support Massachusetts Ballot Question 2, which would eliminate the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exam as a high school graduation ...

Governor Maura Healey doubled down against eliminating the MCAS as a high school graduation requirement Wednesday while polls continue to indicate that the public widely support the ballot question.

Healey said she's going to fill the "no" oval on Question 2 to eliminate the use of the MCAS test as a graduation requirement and Question 5 to phase out the subminimum tipped wage. The governor ...