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The Massachusetts Department of Education voted yesterday to increase the passing score of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) examination to 240, raising the bar for graduation and mandating that students be “proficient” before receiving their diploma.
(4 of 4) Whether any modern children would be tempted to believe the parables served up on FKB is debatable in an age when kids are bred on cynicism. But back then, to me, growing up in a nice middle-class clan with a passing resemblance to the Andersons, the...
"Death Comes Calling For The Class of 9/11" [Oct. 9], on the death in Iraq of U.S. Army 2nd Lieut. Emily Perez, 23, was a touching story of an exceptional West Point graduate who accomplished much in her short lifetime. Seeing the picture of her so proud in uniform and...
“Passing a law requiring people to purchase insurance is not the same as a law insuring health care,” he said to enthusiastic applause.
Junior quarterback Liam O’Hagan didn’t start in his return from a five-game suspension, but he finished. O’Hagan, who had been suspended for the season’s first five games for an unspecified violation of team rules, was brought in...