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BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts eighth-graders are among the smartest in the world when it comes to math and science, according to a new study of academic performance released Tuesday. The Trends in ...

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A majority of parents say their child hasn't taken algebra by eighth grade in a new poll of Massachusetts parents. About one-third of Massachusetts K-12 parents are concerned with their child’s math ...

Governor points to free lunches as a factor in the success. Students from Mass. last topped the state in 2016 Test administered every two years throughout country. BOSTON — Massachusetts has the top ...