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Fall River area schools not on board with COVID-19 pooled testing


FALL RIVER  Five Fall River area school districts say they’re not interested, at least for the time being, in a new state pooled testing program that will bundle, or pool, weekly nose swabs of students and teachers being tested for COVID-19.
The voluntary program will provide weekly batch testing to groups of asymptomatic students and teachers as a means of encouraging more parents and guardians to send their kids back to the schoolhouse as opposed to remote learning.
Students who have been learning exclusively from home on a remote basis are also eligible to participate.
Gov. Charlie Baker announced the pooled testing strategy on Jan. 8. He described it as a collaborative effort between the state’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Department of Public Health. ....

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These Massachusetts schools scored the highest on Advanced Placement exams


These Massachusetts schools scored the highest on Advanced Placement exams
Updated Dec 15, 2020;
The results for Advanced Placement exams are in and several Massachusetts districts scored within the top percentages.
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released school, district and state averages for the 2019-2020 Advance Placement exams.
Statewide, 71% of participating students scored a three, four of five on the exams.
Advanced Placement exams were offered at home in May amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This could have influenced the scores compared to data from previous years.
Below is a look at some of the top performing schools in the state. ....

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