News and Announcements

$62 Million Investment Will Make Higher Education More Affordable for 25,000 Massachusetts Students

MA FRESH Grant Helps Early Education Programs and K-12 Schools Source Local Farm-Fresh Food and Promotes Learning about Nutrition, Science, and Agriculture

$4.8 Million From the FY24 Budget Will Be Used to Support Early Education and Care Workforce Across the State

Celebrates 19 Schools that are New to Innovation Career Pathways this School Year

Work-Based Learning Alliance Partnership Provides Career-Connecting Learning Opportunities with Dassault Systèmes and Other STEM Employers Across the Commonwealth

Scholarship Funded by FY24 Budget Celebrated as Part of STEM Week

Week of Events Themed “YOUR STEM Future is OUR STEM Future” Will Highlight STEM Pathways for MA Students, Connects STEM Innovation to Climate Solutions

New Web Platform Will Make Data Easier to Access, Use, and Understand at All Levels of Public Education

The Career Technical Initiative is a Workforce Skills Cabinet Program and Addresses the Persistent Demand for Workers in Manufacturing and Construction/Trades

New Regulations and Updated Policies Will Make System Easier for Parents, Better for Early Education Providers, and More Reflective of Needs of Children and Families

Positions Commonwealth to Offer Career and Technical Education Pathways at Nearly 100 Schools Next Year, Establishes Pipeline of Future Climate Workforce Leaders

LGBTQ+ inclusive, medically accurate and developmentally- and age-appropriate update is the first since 1999

Members All Bring Experience Uplifting Students and Communities Historically Underrepresented in Higher Education