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Susan B. Pellegrino – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In this state, one constant that students with disabilities have experienced has been the lack of accessibility to the high-stakes standardized test, the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS). The purpose of this Action Research study was to investigate and improve the access, to MCAS testing for students with disabilities in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Action Research, Standardized Tests, Testing
John P. Papay; Ann Mantil; Richard J. Murnane; Ian M. Ferguson; James Lopresti; Preeya P. Mbekeani; Aubrey McDonough; Emma Zorfass – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Across Massachusetts, legislators, policymakers, educators, families, and communities are engaged in important conversations about whether to continue using student performance on the MCAS tests as part of the state's high-school graduation requirements. This document presents lessons drawn from 15-plus years of research on educational opportunity…
Descriptors: Graduation Requirements, High School Students, College Enrollment, Grades (Scholastic)