The state education board is advancing a replacement for MCAS standardized testing requirements mandating students complete certain courses before graduation – but also elected to consider adding an option to take MCAS as an alternative. 


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The state education board is advancing a replacement for MCAS standardized testing requirements mandating students complete certain courses before graduation – but also elected to consider adding a…{ai:summary}<p>The state education board is moving forward with a plan to replace MCAS standardized testing requirements, focusing on course completion for graduation. They are also considering allowing MCAS as an alternative option for students. #education</p>

State education board advances MCAS-replacement coursework standard

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