Supporters of legislation that would pause the use of MCAS tests as a graduation requirement and for school accountability measurements have another shot this week at trying to bring the Education Committee to their point of view. Critics of the assessments have for years been filing bills that would impose a moratorium on “high-stakes” elements of MCAS exams, and the COVID-19 pandemic, by highlighting the importance of in-person learning, has reignited longstanding debates over the […]