Education
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Connecting Communities through Digital Equity
An Action Plan for State, Community, and Private and Institutional Partners
June 29, 2022
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Sizing Up Massachusetts’ Looming Skilled-Worker Shortage
June 22, 2022
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State has a lot more to do to keep students and educators safe from COVID
Read Steve Koczela’s opinion piece in the Boston Globe on COVID safety in schools, featuring a mix of testing data, “lost day” estimates, and polling results.
June 10, 2022
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Massachusetts’ failure to forestall growing segregation
MassINC Education Equity Fellow, Simone Ngongi-Lukula, argues for integrating Massachusetts schools and initiatives that could forestall growing segregation.
May 24, 2022
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New report says underfunding community colleges is costing Massachusetts millions
Listen to MassINC Research Director Ben Forman explaining the findings of our newest report, Investing in Success, on WAMC Northeast Public Radio.
April 25, 2022
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The House doubles down on Early College expansion
Massachusetts House Leadership unveiled an FY 2023 budget that includes $19 million for Early College. The FY 2023 budget now moves to the Senate. They must stay at it.
April 14, 2022
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Investing in Success
Findings From a Cost–Benefit Analysis of Massachusetts Community Colleges
April 11, 2022
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Gateway Cities Look to Fuel Early College Expansion in the FY 23 State Budget
When the Gateway City Legislative Caucus convened on Monday to review FY 23 budget priorities, additional funding for Early College made their short list. Fully funding Dual Enrollment and Early College line items is critical to meet the growing demand for high-quality Early College programs in Gateway Cities.
March 23, 2022
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Event Recap | Advancing the Goal: What is needed for Early College Expansion
On Tuesday, March 8th, MassINC, Latinos for Education, MBAE, and the newly-launched Massachusetts Alliance for Early College co-hosted a virtual legislative briefing on Massachusetts’ Early College Initiative with the chairs of the Joint Committees on Education and Higher Education.
March 8, 2022
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Gateway Cities are Part of Solution to Mass. Segregation
Research Director Ben Forman offers an effective housing strategy to address economic segregation in Massachusetts public schools in this Banker & Tradesman piece.
February 3, 2022