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30 MA School Districts In Need Of Support: MCAS 2018 Results
Three of the school districts are in need of broad/comprehensive support, while the others are in need of focused/targeted support.
Thirty school districts across Massachusetts need targeted assistance and support, according to the new accountability system rolled out Thursday with the 2018 MCAS results.
State education officials said the accountability system is "more comprehensive than the previous system." It takes into account more than just test scores, considering student achievement, student growth, high school completion, English proficiency, chronic absenteeism, and advanced coursework.
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Three districts - Lawrence, Southbridge, and Holyoke - were classified as in need of broad/comprehensive support. The other 27 districts were classified as in need of focused/targeted support.
- Greenfield Commonwealth Virtual District
- Argosy Collegiate Charter School
- Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School
- Gill-Montague
- Lawrence
- Southbridge
- TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual Schools
- Greenfield
- Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter
- Lincoln-Sudbury
- Chelsea
- Amherst
- Brewster
- Holyoke
- Hilltown Cooperative Charter District
- Amherst-Pelham
- Webster
- Sandwich
- Boston Day And Evening Academy Charter
- Norwell
- Conservatory Lab Charter
- Berkshire Hills
- Pioneer Charter School Of Science
- Orange
- MATCH Charter Public School
- Mattapoisett
- Carlisle
- Leverett
- Martha's Vineyard Charter
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