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State Lawsuit challenging MCAS
In early 2003, a group of students filed suit in State Superior Court challenging the MCAS graduation requirement. Check back at this page often for the latest news on the suit.

Legal Documents

MCAS Lawsuit Actual Legal complaint.

Injunction to stop the gradution requirement (PDF)

MassCARE Amicus Curiae Brief filed in support of the MCAS Lawsuit

CARE legal memo for school committees re: diploma granting

News Stories

CARE Press release on the Amicus Brief filed in support of the lawsuit (PDF)
Massachusetts Sued Over Graduation Tests from the October 2, 2002 Education Week
Also see the News section for recent stories on the MCAS lawsuit

 

Legislative Issues

MassCARE Legislative Page

Other Legal Material

Know Your Rights
a publication on student and parent rights concerning MCAS in Boston Public Schools.

 

 
 
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