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Massachusetts · MassachusettsBOSTON – Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell’s office approved petitions for 40 proposed laws that meet the state constitution requirement to appear on the 2026 ballot. This approval does not mean that all these questions will appear on the ballot. Petitioners now have until Dec. 3, 2025, to gather 74,574 signatures. Petitions with the verified number of signatures are sent to the legislature in January 2026. If the legislature takes no action …See the Story
See the Questions that Could Be on the Mass. 2026 Ballot
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Lynn, Massachusetts · LynnWORCESTER – The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) announced $2.86 million in grants for adult education and workforce training on Thursday, Sept. 4, including $86,920 to Worcester Public Schools. The round of grants for MassSTEP Programs included 24 organizations, including public schools and higher education institutions. MassSTEP seeks to develop a network of pathways across the state that prepares adult lea…See the Story
Worcester Schools Receive State Grant for Adult Education Programs
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