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Showing posts with label Higher Education Committee. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Higher Education Committee. Show all posts
Monday, August 23, 2021

MA Dept of Higher Ed: strengthening campus response to sexual assault

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MA Dept of Higher Ed ( @MassDHE ) tweeted Fri, Aug 20, 2021: "As students return to campus, MA has a new law on the books to strengthen...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020

In the News: COVID-19 expenses an issue for higher ed; White House spreader event still be examined

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  From the  Milford Daily News , an article of interest for Franklin: "The COVID-19 pandemic has presented colleges and universities wi...
Saturday, August 29, 2020

In the News: "UMass Amherst puts 850 workers on indefinite furloughs"

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  From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: "Citing the “incredible financial cost” associated with not fully r...
Thursday, August 27, 2020

In the News: State Rep Roy would address early college; Franklin Fire Dept receives grant

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: State Rep Roy would make early college “one of my priorities" "H...
Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Senate Passes Bill to Increase Higher Education Opportunities for People with Disabilities

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Today (July 28, 2020), the Massachusetts State Senate passed legislation which removes existing barriers for students with intellectual dis...
Wednesday, July 15, 2020

In the News: "Trump administration rescinds rule on foreign students"

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: "Facing eight federal lawsuits and opposition from hundreds of uni...
Friday, July 10, 2020

State Rep Jeff Roy: "We made a bipartisan appeal to the President"

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State Rep Jeff Roy tweets: "We made a bipartisan appeal to the President to reconsider and rescind the new rules barring internationa...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

In the News: “We can’t just pretend everything is normal when we go back to school”

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: At-home schooling brings added challenges for special education students...
Saturday, January 11, 2020

In the News: college closure rules "a watershed moment"; Polar Park construction estimates rise

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From the  Milford Daily News , articles of interest for Franklin: "State higher education officials on Friday approved a new set of...
Sunday, November 24, 2019

Representative Jeff Roy's State House Report for November 2019

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From Rep Roy's November newsletter: "Last week, Governor Charlie Baker joined me, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, Senate President Ka...
Friday, November 15, 2019

Governor Baker Signs Legislation to Support Financial Stability in Higher Education and Protect Students and Families from Abrupt Closures

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Thursday, November 14, Governor Charlie Baker joined Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, Senate President Karen Spilka, Secretary of Education Jim P...
Sunday, November 10, 2019

Legislature Votes to Increase Transparency and Financial Reporting Requirements of Massachusetts Higher Education Institutions

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On Wednesday (Nov 6), Representative Jeffrey N. Roy (D-Franklin), House Speaker Robert A. Deleo and Senate President Karen Spilka with th...
Friday, October 4, 2019

House Votes to Increase Transparency and Financial Reporting Requirements of Massachusetts Higher Education Institutions

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Today the Massachusetts House of Representatives voted to pass legislation that will enable the state to more closely monitor the financial ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Higher Education Committee Embarks on Public Campus Tours

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Representative Jeffrey Roy (D-Franklin) and Senator Anne Gobi (D-Spencer) , co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Higher Education , begin a ...