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Advocates call for reform to Massachusetts vocational school admissions bostonglobe.com/2024/07/18/m… via @BostonGlobe @JohnCronin_MA @MassEducation Another option is to allow high schools to offer voc tech programming. Break the voc tech monopoly on trades education
‘We’re taking the wrong kids’: High-needs students lose out in vocational school admissions - The...

‘We’re taking the wrong kids’: High-needs students lose out in vocational school admissions - The...

A new Globe analysis of statewide data appears to confirm advocates' claims that there's an insidious factor at play when vocational schools deny admission to certain students.

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Thrilled to have MA Education Sec. Tutwiler and Acting DESE Comm. Johnston attend Massachusetts Organization of Educational Cooperatives' annual meeting to share DESE updates, recognize Collaboratives' importance, and answer questions. @MassEducation @MASchoolsK12 @CRESTcollab
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College degree: New Englanders asked if college cost is worth it bostonglobe.com/2024/04/11/m… via @BostonGlobe

We asked 6,000 New Englanders: Is a college degree still worth the cost? - The Boston Globe

Emerson College Polling and the Globe Magazine partnered on a sweeping survey of adults around New England. Here’s what they had to say.

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The ‘demographic cliff’ is coming. Colleges must be prepared. bostonglobe.com/2024/04/07/o… via @BostonGlobe
The ‘demographic cliff’ is coming. Colleges must be prepared. - The Boston Globe

The ‘demographic cliff’ is coming. Colleges must be prepared. - The Boston Globe

The number of college students is expected to plunge across New England, as a result of the decline in birth rates after the 2007-2008 recession.

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Can Mass. public colleges compete with plummeting enrollment? bostonglobe.com/2024/04/04/m… via @BostonGlobe
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Legislation to mandate a lottery for vocational school admissions advances on Beacon Hill bostonglobe.com/2024/02/26/m… via @BostonGlobe Thanks for your efforts @JohnCronin_MA

Legislation to mandate an admissions lottery for vocational schools advances on Beacon Hill with...

Social Justice advocates consider the redrafted bill a step in the right direction to increase student diversity at vocational schools, but the bill continues to face strong opposition from vocatio...

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Replying to @CRESTcollab
@CRESTcollab , we appreciate and love our drivers!
CREST Collaborative (@CRESTcollab) profile pictureCREST Collaborative@CRESTcollab16 Feb 2024
Breaking News from our Transportation Lead - Led by Nicole Talarico~
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State announces $5 million in Apprenticeship Expansion and Opportunity Grants to 25 organizations massnonprofit.org/news/state… via @massnonprofit
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In Pursuit of Greatness - MassINC massinc.org/research/educato…
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‘A five-alarm fire’: Mass. children with behavioral health needs languish on wait lists for services, state survey shows bostonglobe.com/2023/12/14/m… via @BostonGlobe

‘A five-alarm fire’: Mass. children with behavioral health needs languish on wait lists for...

Some families are waiting up to six months for in-home therapy for their children, according to the Association for Behavioral Healthcare.

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Go Red Raiders!
Fitchburg Athletics (@FitchburgAD) profile pictureFitchburg Athletics@FitchburgAD22 Nov 2023
The Red & Gray have arrived @fenwaypark 143rd Meeting Fitchburg/Leominster, @RedSox Home Clubhouse kickoff at 6:30PM. #AllHailtoTheRedandGray
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New SAT Data Highlights the Deep Inequality at the Heart of American Education nytimes.com/interactive/2023…
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Massachusetts literacy: Outmoded methods leave students struggling bostonglobe.com/2023/10/05/m… via @BostonGlobe
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That didn’t last long: David Jordan delays retirement to help reshape Clark business school

That didn’t last long: David Jordan delays retirement to help reshape Clark business school

Less than two weeks into retirement, the former leader of Seven Hills signed on for a new challenge: Helping business students consider the larger societal good.

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Should Mass. consider a ‘nuclear option’ for catching kids up in school? Here are 7 big ideas. bostonglobe.com/2023/09/26/m…
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Opening in a heatwave, Massachusetts schools struggle—a sign of what's to come with climate change
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Americans Are Losing Faith in the Value of College. Whose Fault Is That? nytimes.com/2023/09/05/magaz…
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A school principal turned U.S. legislator has a message for students washingtonpost.com/education…

Perspective | A school principal turned U.S. legislator has a message for students

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) writes an open letter with advice for students as they start a new school year — and an offer to help any who needs it.

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