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In order to be eligible for the Adams Scholarship, Massachusetts public high school students in the class of 2017 or earlier must...
...have scores of Advanced and Proficient on grade 10 MCAS tests in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics (at least one score must be Advanced)
and
have combined scores on MCAS ELA and Mathematics tests that place them in the top 25 percent of students in the graduating class in their district.