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By Michael Jonas CommonWealth Beacon When it comes to the November ballot question asking whether the state should end the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System graduation requirement for high school students, voters will face a stark choice: A yes vote removes the statewide standard all students must meet to graduate, a
Around New England
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation recently warned Bay Staters in a recent about an ongoing scam targeting EZDriveMA users through deceptive text messages, a practice commonly known as smishing. EZDriveMA is the state's electronic tolling system. It collects tolls for those who drive in the following locations: the
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Usually, students call teachers in preschool through high school by an honorific and their last name. Typically, the teacher goes by either Mr. for a male teacher, or Mrs. Ms., or Miss for a female teacher.
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U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) recently expressed his approval after the U.S. House of Representatives' Energy and Commerce Committee's voted to recommend the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. This bipartisan bill aims to require that AM radio remains a standard feature in new vehicles.
Around New England
The University of Massachusetts Amherst has launched an early college pilot program aimed at allowing high school students to earn college credits at no cost. Five high schools in western Massachusetts are set to participate, allowing students to experience college-level work while receiving academic support. The program specifically targets economically
gun ballot question
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
boys in girls sports
What do several key contributors to the Everett High field hockey team have in common? They're boys.
Shiva Ayyadurai
A foreign-born candidate will be on the ballot for president in Massachusetts this November. Independent Shiva Ayyadurai is one of six presidential candidates who will be on the ballot for the November 5, 2024, presidential election. However, conventional wisdom says Ayyadurai is constitutionally ineligible to be president because he is
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