Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Pedro Martinez sat down with GBH's Morning Edition to chat about new graduation requirements, low enrollment rates, and more.

MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - Seven high school teams across Mobile County have advanced to the semifinals of Hi-Q, an academic quiz competition, after Round 3 wrapped up Thursday. McGill-Toolen won the ...

Each year, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education highlights schools that have achieved marked ...

Magnolia High School inducts new Mu Alpha Theta members. Magnolia High School recently held its annual Mu Alpha Theta Induction Ceremony at the Magnolia Performing Arts Center. Du ...

Seventeen candidates are vying for four open MSCS board seats. And while the board votes as a group, each member represents a specific region of schools. Which one covers yours?

SHEFFIELD — The Southern Berkshire Regional School District has earned state recognition for returning its grades 3-8 math MCAS scores to pre-pandemic levels, crediting success to teachers’ dedication ...

School administrators this week outlined to the school committee areas of student achievement as well as concerns requiring intervention related to this year’s scores on the Massachusetts ...

School leaders emphasize student growth percentile as a more accurate measure of success than year-over-year achievement scores. Southeastern's overall MCAS scores ranked in the middle compared to the ...

BPS touted some gains in MCAS performance, chronic absenteeism drops and other areas in the recent release of state data for the 2024-25 school year, while school committee members locked in on major ...

Despite a few highlights locally, there wasn’t much to celebrate about the latest MCAS results, which showed that a smaller percentage of Massachusetts schools made significant progress towards ...

Though MCAS scores for the latest round of testing were "sobering" statewide, there were some local successes, including in Amherst. Credit: CREATIVE COMMONS Though a smaller percentage of ...

FITCHBURG — On Monday, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) released statewide MCAS results during an announcement event held at Ottoson Middle School in Arlington. While the ...