Massachusetts Educators Abandon MCAS in Favor of Common Core Standards

2 September 2010, 8:25 am

Massachusetts had more to lose than most in adopting the Common Core Standards. Higher standards and parents support for the quality of those standards were lost. The gains are short-term federal financial assistance. Was this a good choice? Contributor: Chris Ledder Published: Aug 19, 2010... Read More »

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