An Act to provide a sustainable future for rural schools
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act to provide a sustainable future for rural schools,’ aims to support and strengthen schools in Massachusetts’s rural communities. It seeks to address the unique challenges faced by these schools, potentially through increased funding or specific programs. The bill was introduced as a petition and has been referred to the Education committee for consideration. Multiple similar bills have been introduced concurrently.
Key provisions
- Supports schools in rural Massachusetts.
- Addresses challenges faced by rural schools.
- Potential for increased funding or targeted programs.
- Currently under review by the Education committee.
Who is affected
- Rural schools in Massachusetts
- Students attending rural schools
- School administrators in rural schools
- Educators in rural schools
Notable changes
- Multiple similar bills (S.2870, H.517, H.3567, S.2388, H.4425) have been introduced concurrently, suggesting a broader interest in this issue.
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Sponsors
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15 on record
Primary sponsor
Joanne M. Comerford
Cosponsors
Jacob R. Oliveira
James B. Eldridge
James K. Hawkins
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