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The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment system, commonly abbreviated as MCAS / ˈɛmkæs /, is Massachusetts 's statewide standards-based assessment program developed in 1993 in response to the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of the same year. [1] State and federal law mandates that all students who are enrolled in the tested grades and ...
The Top 100 Contractors Report (TCR 100) is a list developed annually by the U.S. General Services Administration as part of its tracking of U.S. federal government procurement, of the "Top 100" contractors in the United States.
Ceradyne. Cloudera. Colt Defense. The Columbia Group. Computer Sciences Corporation. Concurrent Technologies Corporation. CSRA (IT services company) Cubic Corporation. Omega Training Group.
Boston Public Market. / 42.362039; -71.056895. The Boston Public Market [2] is an indoor public market that opened in July 2015 [3] in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway. The market houses more than 28 year-round vendor stalls, and is open seven days a week. [4] Vendors for the indoor market [5] are selected by ...
Northampton. 42°20′17″N 72°43′40″W / . 42.338°N 72.7279°W. / 42.338; -72.7279 ( Roberts Meadow Upper Reservoir Dam) Roberts Meadow Brook. Mill River. Water supply dam owned by the City of Northampton, is considered obsolete and unsafe. The removal opened 4 mi (6.4 km) of cold water stream habitat to trout.
Massachusetts State Auditor. The state auditor of Massachusetts is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Twenty-six individuals have occupied the office of state auditor since the office's creation in 1849. The incumbent is Diana DiZoglio, a Democrat .
In 2004, the Massachusetts legislature placed a moratorium on state assistance to the funding of public school capital expenditure projects. A prior backlog of more than 800 audits and a failure of the legislature to properly fund the former School Building Assistance Program (SBA) had led to an accumulated a debt of more than $10 billion from ...
Wind energy lease areas off the southern coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island as of October 2022. Cape Wind was an offshore wind farm that would have produced 450 MW, enough electricity to power nearly 420,000 homes using 130 wind turbines, The project made its first federal filings in 2001, and faced a lengthy federal, state, and municipal permitting processes and considerable local ...