Massachusetts unveils initial statewide graduation framework after voters ended MCAS diploma requirement Governor Mara Healy and state education leaders released an initial statewide graduation framework at Dedham High School that would phase out the MCAS diploma requirement and emphasize course-based assessments, capstone/portfolio work, career-and-academic plans and required financial-literacy instruction.

Massachusetts is shaking up its high school graduation requirements, moving from high-stakes testing to a more meaningful framework that empowers students with real-world skills!

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