News and Announcements

Number of Black students scoring 3 or higher nearly tripled between 2021 and 2025; Number of Hispanic or Latino students scoring 3 or higher more than doubled

MA FRESH grant helps 10 child care programs and 24 school districts source local products and promote learning about nutrition, science, and agriculture

Pilot includes direct outreach to students who began, but did not complete, degrees at six public colleges and universities

Lowell teacher Tara Goodhue receives state’s top educator award

Initial framework sets nation-leading graduation standards to prepare all students for success in whatever career path they choose. Does not rely on one-size-fits-all high stakes testing, and 10th grade MCAS will be phased out as part of implementation

Data shows 80,377 students participated in Career Technical Education, Innovation Career Pathways, Early College or other career-connected learning programs last year

Governor Healey’s historic expansion of financial aid saved Massachusetts students $130 million in the 2023-2024 school year

Healey-Driscoll Administration Education Officials Issue Statements Condemning Further Dismantling of U.S. Department of Education

Updates to regulations continue Massachusetts’ efforts to diversify the teacher workforce 

Registration now open for early literacy professional development 

Input will help develop how Massachusetts can mitigate against President Trump’s cuts to SNAP and other food assistance programs

Regulation changes focus on building a stable, skilled workforce and enhancing child safety

Education Secretary Tutwiler visits Springfield Public Schools to see ‘Breakfast in the Classroom’