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Massachusetts House restores $17.5 million for kindergarten expansion grants to state budget

Posted on Thursday, July 30th, 2015 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Shira Shoenberg, The Republican
Date: 7/30/15
Link: Complete Article

Massachusetts House restores $17.5 million for kindergarten expansion grants to state budget

BOSTON, MA — The Massachusetts House on Wednesday voted to restore $17.5 million in funding for kindergarten expansion grants, overriding Gov. Charlie Baker’s veto. The restoration of the kindergarten expansion grants passed unanimously, 155-0, despite calls for a future conversation about how kindergarten is funded in the state. “Schools are counting on the money in just… [Read More]

Filed Under: State/National News Tagged With: FY16 Budget, Governor Baker, Kindergarten funding

Governor Baker signs FY16 Budget

Posted on Tuesday, July 21st, 2015 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Martha Maloney, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: 7/21/15

Governor Baker signs FY16 Budget

BOSTON, MA – Governor Baker’s FY16 budget has been signed for the Commonwealth. The final budget figure was $38.1 billion, with Baker’s vetoes totaling $162.8 million. Cuts relating to education that are raising concern include funding for early education and care programs, and the full day Kindergarten development grant program. According to Senate President Stan… [Read More]

Filed Under: State/National News Tagged With: Chapter 70, early education, FY16 Budget, Governor Baker, Regional Transportation Reimbursement Fund

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