#graduation-requirements

#graduation-requirements

Massachusetts voters approved ending MCAS as a graduation requirement in favor of district-set coursework.

Massachusetts removes MCAS graduation requirement but lacks a unified alternative standard.

Massachusetts voters have ended MCAS graduation requirement, sparking divided public opinion on academic standards.

Massachusetts may eliminate MCAS as a graduation requirement, impacting how students transition to high school diplomas.

Mayor Wu is concerned about the clarity of alternatives to the MCAS as a graduation requirement, preferring more specific proposals.

The debate over MCAS scores reflects significant public interest, with a majority favoring the elimination of the requirement.

California high school seniors will have additional graduation requirements starting from 2026-27 including personal finance, ethnic studies, and health class on fentanyl use.

Parents are divided on the MCAS graduation requirement, with a majority supporting its elimination.

State officials in Massachusetts do not support removing MCAS exams as a high school graduation requirement.

MTA advocates for shifting from MCAS to teachers' assessments for graduation standards.