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Healey-Driscoll Administration Proposes Higher Reimbursement Rates for Child Care Providers  

12/18/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Proposal boosts payment rates for providers with a focus on infant and toddler care

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Massachusetts Named ‘Best State’ for College Students 

12/13/2024 Executive Office of Education

National nonprofit tech company SmileHub found Massachusetts is #1 in higher education, especially for quality and support

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $12.4 Million to Support Behavioral Health Workforce  

12/12/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Funds issued to students pursuing careers treating mental health or substance use disorders

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces 2025 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year  

12/04/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Boston teacher Luisa Sparrow receives state’s top educator award

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards New Career Technical Education Programs to 12 High Schools  

12/03/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New programs add 200 seats for students in areas like HVAC, early education, and health assisting

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces First Massachusetts Registered Apprenticeship Program for K-12 Teachers  

11/22/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Administration also announces pre-apprenticeship partnership with Durfee High School and the Northern New England Laborers

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Elementary & Secondary Education Board Seeks Public Feedback in Search for Next DESE Commissioner 

11/07/2024 Executive Office of Education

First Session Taking Place Saturday at Worcester State University, Online Survey Now Open

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More Massachusetts Students Finding Success on AP Exams  

10/31/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

State’s investment in fee subsidies enables more to participate

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La administración Healey-Driscoll anuncia la salida provisional de la administración judicial de las escuelas públicas de Holyoke  

10/29/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

La escuela Parker de New Bedford también sale de la administración judicial; otras tres escuelas públicas salen de la condición de bajo rendimiento

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A administração Healey-Driscoll anuncia a saída provisória das Escolas Públicas de Holyoke da administração judicial  

10/29/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

A Parker School de New Bedford também sairá da administração judicial; três outras escolas públicas sairão do status de desempenho insatisfatório

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Holyoke Public Schools’ Provisional Exit from Receivership  

10/29/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New Bedford’s Parker School also exiting receivership; Three other public schools exiting underperforming status