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Mass. Early Educators Will Get A Raise After State Board Vote

Posted on Friday, October 11th, 2019 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Matt Murphy, WBUR
Date: 10/10/2019
Link: Complete Article

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 salaries for teachers and staff, according to the Baker administration. The funding was approved by the Legislature as part of the fiscal 2020 budget signed by Gov…. [Read More]

Rural schools to push for millions more in state aid

Posted on Thursday, January 25th, 2018 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Diane Broncaccio, Greenfield Recorder
Date: 1/24/2018
Link: Complete Article

BUCKLAND — Hoping to boost state money to rural school districts by about $9.5 million, educators at the Massachusetts Rural Schools Coalition voted unanimously Wednesday to back a proposal for aid in the coming budget. They also directed Coalition Chairman Michael Buoniconti to work with state Sen. Stan Rosenberg to put the school aid request… [Read More]