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...weeks after the state released the results, the implications of Cambridge's dismal showing in last spring's MCAS tests are still sinking...
...Alessandro expressed confidence that teachers could fix the problems but said CRLS' vocational education programs need outside supervision to meet state standards...
Though he agreed the audit was accurate, Lividoti said he takes issue with some of the requirements, which are dictated by state...
...Although state scores moved up incrementally, Cambridge scores did not keep pace. The city saw no improvement--and even declines. Even after taking into account many eighth- and 10th-graders who boycotted the test, scores on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System showed no advances...
Students in grades 4, 8 and 10 take a battery of multiple-choice and written tests each spring in English, Mathematics, Science and Technology, and Social Studies. The tests are part of the Education Reform Act of 1993, which doubled state aid to education and established MCAS as a way of holding local school districts accountable for their students' performance...