Too hard or too easy: the 'big, statewide fight' over MA. Graduation Requirement. Amanda
Geduld, The74. October 9, 2024.
As voters ponder ballot question to end MCAS graduation testing requirement, failure rates rise
dramatically. Jamie Vaznis, Boston Globe. September 25, 2024.
MCAS: The debate over Question 2, an effort to drop the high school 'exit exam'. Suevon Lee,
WBUR. September 20, 2024.
Community college can be a steppingstone to four-year schools. But for too many, it's not. The
Editorial Board, Boston Globe. September 10, 2024.
Does the MCAS graduation requirement matter in outcomes of high school graduates? Jamie Vaznis, Boston Globe. July 18, 2024.
It's heartbreaking': 225,000 Mass. students attend substandard segregated schools, new report finds James Vaznis, Boston Globe. June 10, 2024.
Rising Numbers, Unmet needs: Immigrant Newcomers in Massachusetts High Schools Boston Foundation. January 31, 2024.
How schools should support newcomers to the U.S.: A Case Study Ileana Najarro, Education Week. November 29, 2023.
Newcomer students to U.S. are among the fastest-growing population in Mass. high schools Max Larkin, WBUR. November 16, 2023.
Mass. High schools struggle to serve migrant students as the population has tripled over last 15 years, report finds James Vaznis, Boston Globe. November 16, 2023.
Defending the MCAS from evidence-free attacks Editorial Board, Boston Globe. November 13, 2023.
White students more likely to finish college than Black, Latino peers, study finds. Jamie Vaznis, Boston Globe. June 18, 2020.
Growing race, class gaps in college graduation rates. Michael Jonas, Commonwealth Magazine. June 18, 2020.
Mass education leaders propose raising MCAS graduation requirements. Naomi Martin and Adria Waston, Boston Globe. April 26, 2022.
Should we raise the passing bar for MCAS? Michael Jonas, Commonwealth Magazine. June 20, 2022.