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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Head Start’s 60th Birthday 

5/19/2025 Executive Office of Education

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Pedro Martinez to Become DESE Commissioner on July 1 

5/19/2025 Executive Office of Education

Board recommended current Chicago Public Schools CEO on April 22

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Kicks Off Universal Pre-K Road Show in Somerville 

5/13/2025 Executive Office of Education

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Success of Early College Programs with Student Summit and Parent Rally  

5/09/2025 Executive Office of Education

Over 100 students, educators and family members gathered at Roxbury Community College for two days of events

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Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission Calls for Public Submissions to Reimagine State Emblems 

5/08/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Members of the public may submit ideas and designs that will help shape new state symbols rooted in shared values and history

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces ‘Literacy Launch Institutes’ for Educators  

5/07/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Registration now open for early literacy professional development

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Expands Innovation Career Pathways to 20 New High Schools  

5/06/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Administration also announces STEM Summit to take place May 7 at Gillette; Innovation Career Pathways will be offered at nearly 30 percent of Massachusetts public high schools next year

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Kicks Off Celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week  

5/05/2025 Executive Office of Education

Healey-Driscoll Administration Kicks Off Celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week

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Massachusetts Ranked Best State for Working Moms  

5/01/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Latest national ranking gives Massachusetts top marks for its child care system and strong paid family medical leave program

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches $25 Million Scholarship Program for Behavioral Health Graduate Students  

4/29/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Scholarship applications now open to strengthen behavioral health workforce

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Community Colleges $9.7 Million to Strengthen the Massachusetts Health Care Workforce  

4/17/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Funding supports certified nursing assistant, medical assistant, and other health care training programs

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Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to Hold K-12 Commissioner Finalists Interviews Thursday 

4/15/2025 Executive Office of Education

Three finalists selected from nationwide search; interviews are open to the public