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The Board of Higher Education is the statutorily created agency in Massachusetts responsible for defining the mission of and coordinating the Commonwealth’s system of public higher education and its institutions. The Board of Higher Education works to create and maintain a system of public higher education which provides Massachusetts citizens with the opportunity to participate in academic and educational programs for their personal betterment and growth; to contribute to the area’s existing base of research and knowledge; and to contribute to the Commonwealth’s future economic growth and development.
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Information from the Department of Higher Education includes Admissions and Transfer, Diplomas and Transcripts, Financial Aid, Student Advisory Council, Student Complaints, and Veterans Education.
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Information from the Department of Higher Education includes Academic Program Approval and Review, Admissions and Student Assessment, Employee Relations and Benefit Administration, Financial Aid, Fiscal and Capital Planning, PreK-16, Research and Performance Measurement, and Veterans Education.
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Information from the Department of Higher Education includes Affirmative Action and Personnel Policies, Classification Study and Classification Specifications, Collective Bargaining Agreements, Health and Welfare Trust Fund, Optional Retirement Program, and Other Retirement and Savings Programs.
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Information from the Department of Higher Education
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The system is comprised of 29 campuses divided into three segments: 15 community colleges, nine state colleges and the five University campuses.
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