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We are live at the State House dropping off our final signatures for a 2024 ballot question to eliminate the MCAS grad requirement. #mapoli Watch: facebook.com/story.php?stor….

"The current approach to ensuring school quality centers the system, not the learner and their community." KnowledgeWorks

“We cannot expect innovation from the field of education while protecting the status quo from Washington, D.C." We couldn't agree more, Secretary Miguel Cardona!

In all 50 states, students and schools are held accountable for their performance by systems not up to the task. Problem? A narrowness of data.

“States and districts and schools are redefining success and thinking about what is it that young people need to be prepared for success." Laurie Gagnon edweek.org/policy-politic…

Fantastic day with the MCIEA PMT today! So impressed by the work they do in schools and districts.

“I don’t think Attleboro’s school system has a budget problem. Our problem is a funding problem.” Superintendent David Sawyer, MCIEA member district.

“If you wanted to lose weight, would you focus on getting a good scale and weighing yourself as often as you could? Well, that's what we've been doing in education. We focus on the scale and forget how to get there.” - Pedro Noguera, 2019 PBL World Keynote Speaker

"Adopting innovative testing methods throughout the state is 'well within the realm of possibility.'” @Edu_Historian gazettenet.com/Educators-rese…

"We don't need to test every single student in grades 3-8 as well as 10th grade every single year in order to get basically the same information.” metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/edu… via MetroWest Daily News

Rep. Jim Hawkins: “While MCAS is created by Pearson Corporation, MCIEA is created in the classroom with teacher unions working together with school committees and administration." thesunchronicle.com/news/local_new… via The Sun Chronicle

Appreciate the support from Vicki Halal in Senator Pat Jehlen's office as we prepare for our legislative briefing on February 14th!

We were proud to be at the State House yesterday to highlight more effective ways of assessing students and schools through the great work of MCIEA. Learn more at mciea.org. #mapoli

“[MCAS] is stressful for sixth graders, it’s stressful for 10th graders,” he said. “Then when you put on top of it, if you don’t pass this test you don’t get a diploma, I can’t imagine the stress and pressure these kids feel.” - Craig Consigli milforddailynews.com/story/news/edu…

“In order to become civic-minded, you have to know how it (government) works,” - Bill Reilly, Attleboro science teacher thesunchronicle.com/news/local_new…

I am tired of practicing approaches to multiple choice questions and breaking down unnecessarily confusing writing prompts at the expense of project-based assignments relevant to my students’ daily lives edsurge.com/news/2024-03-0… via EdSurge

Attleboro's "A Night to Discover" was amazing! These students shared what they learned collaborating on a Veterans Day project.

These young mathematicians are showing off their performance assessments at Attleboro's incredible "A Night to Discover."

"[W]e might create more and different kinds of pathways for students to demonstrate what they know and can do." wbur.org/cognoscenti/20…