Principals, MCAS test coordinators, special education directors, and EL program directors automatically receive the Student Assessment Update based on contact information submitted to the Department. To change your email address or to add another staff member who serves in one of these roles, please follow the instructions below:
Others who wish to subscribe can use the subscribe and unsubscribe links in the footer of one of the editions below. Please contact mcas@doe.mass.edu with any questions or comments.
May 17, 2022
May 10, 2022
April 26, 2022
April 12, 2022
April 4, 2022
March 29, 2022
March 15, 2022
March 1, 2022
February 15, 2022
February 3, 2022
For High SchoolsInvitation to Apply for High School Biology and Introductory Physics MCAS Standard Setting
February 1, 2022
January 19, 2022
January 12, 2022
For High SchoolsMarch Retest SR/PNP Registration Process
January 10, 2022
For Middle SchoolsInvitation to Participate in Voluntary Grade 8 Civics Pilot Assessment
January 7, 2022
For All SchoolsExtended ACCESS for ELLs Schedule
January 4, 2022
December 14, 2021
November 30, 2021
November 16, 2021
November 15, 2021, Special Edition
November 2, 2021
October 25, 2021
October 19, 2021
October 5, 2021
September 22, 2021
September 15, 2021
September 7, 2021
September 1, 2021, Special Edition
August 19, 2021, Special Edition
August 9, 2021, Special Edition
July 6, 2021, Special Edition
July 2, 2021, Special Edition
June 16, 2021
June 15, 2021, Special Edition
June 8, 2021
June 7, 2021, Special Edition
June 3, 2021, Special Edition
May 26, 2021
May 17, 2021, Special Edition for Grades 3–8
May 12, 2021
May 7, 2021, Special Edition
May 4, 2021
April 28, 2021
April 13, 2021
April 9, 2021
March 23, 2021
March 10, 2021
March 5, 2021
March 2, 2021, Special Edition
February 23, 2021
February 11, 2021
February 2, 2021
January 25, 2021
January 20, 2021
January 19, 2021
Last Updated: May 18, 2022
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education 75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148-4906
Voice: (781) 338-3000 TTY: (800) 439-2370
Disclaimer: A reference in this website to any specific commercial products, processes, or services, or the use of any trade, firm, or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public and does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.