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Can MCAS be improved? Curbed? Learned from? All of the above?

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion June 03, 2023

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It’s a problem when an educational policy debate sounds the same as it has over the past two decades. The suggestions offered by the new Voices for Academic Equity coalition provide a starting point for a more sophisticated public discussion ( Editorial, May 27).High standards, expectations, and accountability are essential but clearly insufficient. If 20 years haven’t brought us to where we want to be, then we need to think about changing... + full article



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