MASSACHUSETTS HIGHER EDUCATION “THE PROMISE IS BROKEN.”
Four-year public college? Tuition- and fee-free if you’re low-income. Books, supplies, cost of living costs? Covered, up to $2,400, by stipends for those who qualify. These promises were backed by transformative new programs, MassReconnect and MassGrant Plus Expansion in 2023, followed by MassEducate in 2024, all made possible by the Fair Share Amendment, a surtax on millionaires that voters overwhelmingly approved […]