Say Good-Bye to MCAS Testing in Massachusetts.
Have you ever heard of the test in Massachusetts called MCAS? If not, then I strongly suggest you keep reading. It is a test, in which students of 10th grade have to take and pass to see if they can g... continue reading »
"Not aligned with the core curriculum State MA Political Party Republican"
"I agree completely, this test is extremely unfair and needs to go."
"mcas is a fake test that we will never use in everyday life State Ma Political Party democrat"
"i've graduated from a MA(class 01) school but i did not have to take it.If the test is required to graduate it will divide our people in the long run, ending young students career before it begins. State MA"
"We did not have it as children and we turned out just fine. It is not a true test of knowledge. Instead it is a test of pressure. If a child fails it, it is not the child failing but the teacher failing to teach the child. The teachers should be mandated "
"way to go! State MA"
"I'm an educator and MCAS ispreventing students from learning State MA"
"i have adhd, and ptsd, and anxiety, this test isn't fair to kids with mh and ld issues. i'm smart i just learn different. i'm homeschooled now. State ma Political Party too young"
"I dont think thata whole High School carreer depends on this one test what about the students that recieve all A's and B' and have almost perfect attendance in school. What happens to these students when they fail this test they don't graduate some how I "
"i believe that passing the MCAS testing should not mandatory to graduate State Massachusetts"
"ridiculous and unfair to allow ONE test to determine a child's success or failure State MA Political Party Independent"
"i can't stand those stupid challenging tests State massachusetts Political Party democrat"
"this test does not benefit our children and it is a waste of TAXPAYERS MONEY State massachusetts"
"you shouldn't be judged on a test why should a test decide weather you graduate or not. and what about the people who choke when they take tests. there is no point and it's not fair! at all so whoever invented mcas i hope you know that bill clinton and bi"
"I agree that the MCAS shouldn't be based upon graduation. In 1999, the National Academy of Sciences concluded from studies that "no single test score can be considered a definitive measure of a student's knowledge," and that "an educational desicion that "
"although i did well in both , ( i got the highest english grade my year at my school) i see how this test is not valid and limits many people such as my very own friends most of which are bilingual State ma Political Party democratice"
"they are teaching the children to pass a test not how to learn!!! State massachusetts"
"I don't believe it should be part of graduating State MA"
"it is not fair State massachusetts Political Party democrat"