FairTest Analysis of MCAS: Massachusetts Learning Standards Assessed Locally Better Compels Student Learning

Massachusetts Learning Standards and Curriculum Frameworks implemented and assessed locally will strengthen the Massachusetts accountability system by more accurately and comprehensively measuring whether students have in fact met the standards. MCAS is a limited snapshot that fails to assess important elements of student learning. Read our analysis here:

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