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Free community college faces ‘growing pains’
After nearly a decade of declining numbers of students attending Massachusetts community colleges, the student population is on the upswing again thanks to the state’s new free community college program.
January 1st, 2025 >
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Forging success for Black men at community colleges
Nationally, men of color face disparities in educational attainment and employment outcomes compared to their peers. Community colleges, often serving as a gateway to higher education for underserved populations, are pivotal in addressing these disparities.
December 4th, 2024 >
Gov. Healey launches MassReconnect free community college program
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Gov. Healey launches MassReconnect free community college program
Governor Maura Healey went to MassBay Community College in Wellesley Aug. 24 to officially launch a new program to make community college free for residents ages 25 and older who don’t already have a degree.
September 6th, 2023 >
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Report details lack of funding in higher ed.
A report published Feb. 2 found students in higher education programs in Massachusetts facing a complex financial aid system with limited resources available.
February 8th, 2023 >
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Pressley secures tuition funding
U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley secured $1 million in federal funds to augment the city’s program offering free tuition at community colleges.
May 12th, 2022 >