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 »

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Kevin M 20 May 2013

"Not aligned with the core curriculum State MA Political Party Republican"

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Karl S 19 May 2013

"I agree completely, this test is extremely unfair and needs to go."

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Craig M 17 May 2013

"mcas is a fake test that we will never use in everyday life State Ma Political Party democrat"

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Anthony Glover 15 May 2013

"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"

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Holly G 13 May 2013

"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 "

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Elizabeth H 13 May 2013
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Sharon P 13 May 2013

"way to go! State MA"

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Andrea Tempestao 12 May 2013

"I'm an educator and MCAS ispreventing students from learning State MA"

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Jimmy B 11 May 2013

"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"

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Chris R 11 May 2013

"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 "

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Candace Frey 10 May 2013

"i believe that passing the MCAS testing should not mandatory to graduate State Massachusetts"

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Arian D 10 May 2013

"ridiculous and unfair to allow ONE test to determine a child's success or failure State MA Political Party Independent"

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Timothy C 7 May 2013

"i can't stand those stupid challenging tests State massachusetts Political Party democrat"

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Kendr C 5 May 2013

"this test does not benefit our children and it is a waste of TAXPAYERS MONEY State massachusetts"

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Caitlin O 4 May 2013
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Emily 4 May 2013

"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"

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Christopher S 2 May 2013
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Fatima V 2 May 2013

"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 "

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Jennifer Koch 25 April 2013

"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"

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Gina Hendrix 24 April 2013
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Raymond Fhicksj 22 April 2013

"they are teaching the children to pass a test not how to learn!!! State massachusetts"

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Diane P 17 April 2013

"I don't believe it should be part of graduating State MA"

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Devin Nixon 17 April 2013
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Valerie R 13 April 2013

"it is not fair State massachusetts Political Party democrat"

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Jeremy Cantrell 13 April 2013
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