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Massachusetts says it will continue DEI in schools

Massachusetts says it will continue DEI in schools: "A strength, not a flaw."

Massachusetts officials said the state will adhere to DEI in its schools, despite threats to cut federal funding from the Trump administration.

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Mass. schools boss defies Trump DEI edict: State will ‘continue to promote diversity’

"Massachusetts will continue to promote diversity in our schools because we know it improves outcomes for all of our kids," Massachusetts' top public school official, Dr. Patrick Tutwiler, said.

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Massachusetts schools reject Trump DEI orders

BOSTON — Massachusetts education officials have rejected the Trump administration’s demands to do away with diversity, equity and inclusion programs, rebuking the U.S. Department of Education's threat

Massachusetts parents ‘livid’ after schools give survey on sexual activity, gender identity to students who opted out

Massachusetts parents ‘livid’ after schools give survey on sexual activity, gender identity to students who opted out ...

Massachusetts welcomed migrant families with open arms. But is the state prepared to teach their children?

The state’s population of English learners has grown 25 percent since 2019, a dramatic uptick fueled by the large number of ...

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Ban on students participating in opposite-sex sports teams passes Mass. House, but state review is needed

The Republican lawmaker who introduced the ban said that a stipulation about a state analysis was meant to "bury" his ...

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State: U.S. terminated $106 million in Mass. K-12 education grants

According to Healey's office, the funds were intended to address pandemic-related learning loss, support building upgrades to ...

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Massachusetts in Uproar as Trump Administration Axes $106 Million in K-12 Education Funding

The Trump administration cut $106 million in K-12 education funding for Massachusetts, affecting recovery efforts.

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Feds cut millions in education funding from Western Mass. schools

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey’s office announced Tuesday that the Trump Administration officially cut $106 million in ...

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Warren touts OIG investigation of mass layoffs at Education Department

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) celebrated Friday after the Education Department’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) agreed to a requested pause into the mass layoffs at the federal agency. “I ...

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Massachusetts AG Leads Multistate Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Blocked Education Funds

Massachusetts AG sues the Trump administration over blocking education funds from the American Rescue Plan Act.

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