State Sen. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, believes students hit hardest by COVID-19 will be disproportionately affected by the tougher graduation requirements.
The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is recommending a proposal that seeks to raise the scores needed on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System test for high school students to graduate. But nearly 100 state lawmakers oppose it.
Comerford believes students hit hardest by COVID-19 will be disproportionately affected by the tougher graduation requirements.
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