After many, many months of advocacy by educators, students, families, and community members the Massachusetts House of Representatives unanimously passed the Student Opportunity Act last evening (October 23, 2019). The passage of the Student Opportunity Act by the House brings us one big step closer to this once-in-a-generation education being push … [ Read More ]
The MTA Board of Directors voted unanimously on Saturday, December 8, to endorse and finance the Fund Our Future campaign. The goal of the Fund Our Future campaign is to pass legislation by May 1, 2018, to increase state funding for public education by more than $1.5 billion a year. This would mean more than $1 billion for public schools and more than $500 billi … [ Read More ]