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Monday, October 30, 2017

MA Bill S.2088 Free Community Colleges

Joint Committee on Higher Education

(Senate) Bill S.2088 An Act making community colleges in Massachusetts free for residents of the state Link to State Site for bill.

Bill Sponsor: Michael O. Moore (email: Michael.Moore@masenate.gov)
Senator Michael O. Moore, Democrat - Second Worcester

State House:
24 Beacon Street, Room 109-B, Boston, MA, 02133
Phone: 617-722-1485 Fax: 617-722-1066

District Office:
36 North Quinsigamond Avenue, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Phone: (508) 757-0323 x 13

Status:
Referred to Joint Committee on Higher Education

Telegram.com, Worcester, MA
Proposal for free community college to get hearing on Beacon Hill
By Scott O’Connell, Telegram & Gazette Staff, Posted Jul 10, 2017

Funding is an issue
It needs more study
There are no co-signers
a House version of the bill was filed by state Rep. Carmine Gentile
No one has testified on behalf of the bill

(House Bill) H.633 By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 633) of Carmine L. Gentile and others for legislation to make public higher education free for residents of the Commonwealth. Higher Education.

RI just made community college free. Here’s what you need to know
By Susan Campbell, August 7, 2017, 5:15 pm Updated: August 7, 2017

Called the "Promise Scholarship Program"
20% boost in attendance
Pays for community college
Under 19 when completing high school

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