Boston schools are in the midst of the current concerns about students stagnated under the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment Exam (ICM). For the second consecutive year, the results of the test plate, a source of concern for both the schools and the state of Massachusetts in Boston. The main concern is about MCAS results for grades 3-8, and especially in the third degree.

Boston schools tend to mirror the state, with some minor differences.

The only vote that showed a general improvement was tenth grade. An impressive 84% of students passed English and math portions of their first attempts. Why respond at all pressures for schools in Boston in this policy of high-stakes testing? In 2001, the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act left, asking all students to a “competent” on state tests in 2014 to perform. Expert is given the second highest rating. So two years of stagnant test results to officials in Boston Schools.Both acting NCLB and MCAS tests inspire political debate in Boston schools and the heated political arena. The former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney was a strong supporter of the MCAS test. He threatened mainly due to the financing of a school in New Bedford last year, when the district to award diplomas to students who failed the MCAS. Current Governor Deval Patrick is sending a message to several schools in Boston. Patrick and others that appeared yesterday before the Joint Commission of Education for the members to press for a variety of diagnostic methods used to determine the status of degree, rather than exclusively national examination.

Many Boston schools, teachers have long argued that portfolios should be integrated into an overall evaluation of student essays, reports, documents, materials and creative expression. Romney and other supporters see evidence of this attitude as part of the problem. During his tenure as governor, Romney has accused the teachers ‘union’ and the Democratic legislature has led to impede progress, if they refused to approve his initiative on pay for teachers. This struggle between the responsibility of paying for performance, and recognition of multiple learning styles is the heart of the disagreement of both parties nationally and in Boston the previous score Schools.

So what flat means for schools in Boston?

Experts say the problem may lie in several areas: bad teachers, poorly paid teachers, the problems of racial divide, class size, or lack of preparation for pre-schoolers. That educators, administrators, and teachers in schools in Boston have no measure only explanation for the problem or an answer for them. The most likely outcome is more pilot programs to address these issues, and actions on the results of the programs. Boston school is one of the most seen of the country because of its size, the schools in the city center, the racial mix, and some close to the best universities in the country.