Home ยป State Profile: Massachusetts
State Profile: Massachusetts
- Pipeline Data - Data on this state's education pipeline.
- Survey Results - Results from Achieve's 2005 nation-wide state survey.
- Achieve Reports - A listing of Achieve's reports on this state.
Achieve's reports on this state:
- High Standards and High Graduation Rates: Moving Forward on a Dual Agenda in Massachusetts, published by Achieve and Jobs for the Future and funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York. (April 2007)
- Do Graduation Tests Measure Up? A Closer Look at State High School Exit Exams (June 2004)
- Three Paths, One Destination: Standards-Based Reform in Maryland, Massachusetts and Texas (November 2002)
- Measuring Up: A Report on Education Standards and Assessments for Massachusetts (October 2001)
Survey Results
| Align HS Standards With Real-World Expectations | Align HS Graduation Requirements with College & Workplace Expectations | Use Existing HS Assessments for College Admissions / Placement | Develop a P-16 Longitudinal Data System | Hold HS Accountable for Graduating Students College- and Work-Ready | |
| Massachusetts |
|
|
Policy in place | ADP Network state | |||
|
|
Plans to implement | NGA Honor Grant state | |||
|
|
In process of aligning standards | ||||
Click here to view a complete table of results from all states.
Education Pipeline Data
Find out how this state is doing in preparing young people for college and work:
- View state-specific data (.ppt) on the education pipeline.









