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With MCAS exit exam scrapped, supporters say more 'authentic learning' comes next

With MCAS exit exam scrapped, supporters say more 'authentic learning' comes next

Update: 2024-11-06
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Massachusetts public high schoolers will no longer have to pass the 10th-grade standardized tests in math, English and science to earn their diploma, starting with this year’s senior class. But how this change will affect instructional culture inside the classroom remains to be seen.

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With MCAS exit exam scrapped, supporters say more 'authentic learning' comes next

With MCAS exit exam scrapped, supporters say more 'authentic learning' comes next

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