Why are Massachusetts 8th graders not meeting civics expectations? – The Times of India
Why are Only 39% of Massachusetts 8th Graders Meeting Civics MCAS Expectations? (Image: Pexels) When Massachusetts 8th graders took their first ever Civics MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) last spring, the results were sobering: just 39 percent of students met or exceeded expectations, while 16 percent failed entirely. That is despite the fact that civics…