The group that's been working since the start of the year to develop a new statewide graduation standard after voters eliminated the MCAS requirement took its first tangible step in that direction ...

While many 16-year-old sophomores are just happy if they have earned their driver’s license and look forward to being an upperclassman soon, Damian Toma is preparing to graduate from Mission Bay High.

A group tasked with developing statewide high school graduation requirements after voters decided to ditch the MCAS last year released its first “vision” on Wednesday of what students in Massachusetts ...

Students in Attleboro High School's medical assistant training program show a group of state officials how they practice giving injections using rubbery pads. Group includes (from left) Sen. Paul ...