State of MA
2024 MCAS Scores Show Importance of Continued Focus on Chronic Absenteeism, Literacy
DESE has announced the 2024 attendance rates and MCAS results which have showed improvement in some areas, including science...
Governor Healey, Attorney General Campbell Issue Guidance on Addressing Hate and Bias in K-12 Schools
Governor Maura T. Healey and Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell released updated guidance to K-12 schools on how to...
MA Receives Highest Rating for Special Education for Sixth Consecutive Year
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) is proud to announce that earlier this summer, it received a...
Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg Names Commissioner Bruce Stebbins as Acting Chair of the Cannabis Control Commission
State Treasurer Goldberg designated Cannabis Control Commissioner Bruce Stebbins as Acting Chair of the Commission.
Healey-Driscoll Administration Delivers $1.7 Million in Federal Funds to 47 School Districts Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness
Lynn is one of 47 public school districts across the state receiving funds to support students who experience homelessness...
Lynn awarded $9.5 million federal grant for street safety improvements
The City has been awarded a $9.6 million federal grant through the Safe Streets and Roads for All program,...
Treasurer Goldberg Announces Latest Release of Unclaimed Property Listings
Over 50,000 Names Added to Unclaimed Property List since February.
Treasurer Goldberg and ABCC Launch “Operation Safe Campus”
The Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission has their annual program designed to target underage drinking on college campuses and in...
Neighbor to Neighbor Action Fund Endorses Sean Reid for 11th Essex District State Representative
Neighbor to Neighbor Action Fund has announced their endorsement of Sean Reid in his run for 11th Essex District...
Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $265,000 in Computer Science Education Grants
The Healey-Driscoll Administration will award $265,025 in grants to 9 school districts to establish and promote rigorous, engaging and...
MA Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees members approves $238,758,657 in new loans and grants at July meeting
The MA Clean Water Trust’s Board of Trustees approved $238,758,657 in new low-interest loans and grants. This includes money...
MBTA Announces Contactless Payments Accepted Onboard Buses, Green Line Trolleys, Mattapan Line Trolleys, and at Subway Fare Gates Starting August 1
The MBTA has announced that contactless payments will be accepted onboard buses, Green Line trolleys, Mattapan Line trolleys, and...