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Baker-Polito Administration Awards $600,000 in Grants to High Schools to Support Innovation Pathways
…Innovation Pathways are another tool we can use to do so,” said Lt. Governor Karyn Polito. “These early career programs and rigorous learning opportunities offer chances for achievement both inside and outside…
DYS Youth Voice What Matters
…on June 16th at the Paramount Center. The motivation for the investment in the arts came about because, as Peter Forbes, the Commissioner of the Department of Youth Services said,…
First Annual Excellence in Education: Living our Guiding Principles Monthly Award
…day I found that admiration and respect rising to new levels.” About the DYS Education Initiative The Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton, MA, manages the DYS EDUCATION INITIATIVE on…
State education secretary takes to airwaves with a message: make school attendance ‘a priority’
…school districts combat absenteeism across the commonwealth. Meanwhile, Jeff Riley, the state’s K-12 education commissioner, has proposed holding districts accountable if they fail to increase their rates of consistent attendance. As…
New Resources from the SPIFFY & Communities That Care Legislative Event
On October 20th, 2025, the SPIFFY and Communities That Care Coalition co-organized a Western Massachusetts Legislative Event on Youth Substance Misuse Prevention. More than 50 participants, including legislators and legislative…
Parent/Child Programs (CFCE)
…can be is just as important. Home E Search query for: blog blog tag early education and care commissioner ( Page 11 ) Our Approach A child’s experiences…
Gov. Baker agrees to major spending increase in his final budget
…The budget fully funds the ongoing implementation of the Student Opportunity Act school financing law and makes “record investments” in early education and child care, housing and homeownership, college financial…
Johnson-Mussad brings experience and care to consulting work
…see – and serve – the whole student.” Dr. Johnson-Mussad Early on in Albert’s career, he was called upon to help teachers modify assignments, with instructional strategies, in a consultative…
Mass. Early Educators Will Get A Raise After State Board Vote
Early educators are getting a raise after the Board of Early Education and Care voted Wednesday for a $20 million rate increase to be put toward improved programming and higher…