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Showing posts with label MCAS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MCAS. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

59 Tri-County Students Receive Adams Scholarships

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Fifty-nine members of the Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical HS Class of 2024 recently were notified that they are recipients of the...
Tuesday, December 5, 2023

School Committee hears from Parmenter, FHS Art Honor trip & District educational assessment (audio)

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FM #1111 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1111 in the series.  The Franklin (MA) School Committee met on Tuesday, November...
Monday, October 3, 2022

"We know our kids can"

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"STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT REMAINS well below where it was in 2019, indicating a steep loss in learning during the pandemic that has yet to b...
Thursday, June 23, 2022

MA News Recap: Some State lawmakers object to MCAS proposal; SJC approves language for "fair share"; Votes Act signed

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Mass. legislators urge state education leaders not to raise MCAS graduation requirements  "Nearly 100 Massachusetts lawmakers sent a le...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Franklin, MA School Committee meeting - 11/23/21 - audio in two parts

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FM #667-668 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 667-668 in the series.  This session of the radio show shares the Franklin, MA...
Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Franklin Public Schools: MCAS Presentation - 11/23/21

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Among the agenda items for the Franklin School Committee meeting Tuesday, Nov 23, 2021 is an update on the recent MCAS statistics for the F...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

MA news: Mass. board of education approves two major changes

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#1  "For the first time since the MCAS became a graduation requirement in 2003, high school juniors will be exempt from having to pass ...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021

MA State News: Unemployment insurance bill avoids issue; MCAS can't be skipped per Feds

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  "Unemployment insurance bill kicks the can" "A BILL BEING CONSIDERED  by the state Legislature to freeze businesses’ unempl...
Wednesday, January 6, 2021

"the crucial part of this is we have to have the data for diagnostic purposes"

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  From  CommonWealth Magazine: "THIS YEAR’S MCAS exams will be conducted this spring but will feature “significantly” reduced testing t...
Thursday, November 12, 2020

CommonWealth Magazine: "How about a civics project instead of another MCAS test?"

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From  CommonWealth Magazine  we share an article of interest for Franklin: "At the same time, our Department of Elementary and Seconda...
Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Commonwealth Magazine: MCAS coming in spring; Gov Baker calls ranked choice too complicated

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From  CommonWealth Magazine  we share two articles of interest for Franklin: "MCAS exams coming in spring, education officials say"...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

In the News: Acapulcos open on Union St; Riley says MCAS resumes in spring 2021

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From the  Milford Daily News , an article of interest for Franklin: "New aromas are wafting from the re-done kitchen of a familiar spo...
Saturday, April 11, 2020

In the News: Gov. Baker signs bill to suspend MCAS for this school year

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: "MCAS testing requirements for the school year are suspended. The ...
Friday, April 10, 2020

MA Legislature Passes Bill To Help Vulnerable Residents, Support Schools Amid The COVID-19 Public Health Crisis

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Provisions address homelessness, MCAS testing requirements The Massachusetts Senate and House on Thursday (4/09/20) passed legislat...