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January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026

Lois Gordon Elected to MBAE Board of Directors

MBAE is pleased to announce the election of our newest Board member, Lois Gordon, Vice President of Human Resources at Bristol County Savings Bank. Lois […]
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October 20, 2025
October 20, 2025

Massachusetts needs new uniform assessments for high school graduation

Standardized ‘end of course’ exams in core subject areas could help ensure all students are achieving at the levels they need to be successful after […]
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October 15, 2025
October 15, 2025

Commissioner & Others Call for Career-Connected Learning Expansion

On October 15th, MBAE and The Boston Foundation held a timely conversation about the need for Massachusetts to expand career-connected learning in high school. It’s […]
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August 27, 2025
August 27, 2025

Sindile Mazibuko Joins as MBAE Member

Sindile Mazibuko is a strategist, global advocate, author, and Founder & CEO of the Skyverse888 Foundation, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit that equips youth from marginalized communities […]
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August 21, 2025
August 21, 2025

George Kane Joins as MBAE Member

Welcome to MBAE new member, George Kane! George has spent his career at the intersection of education and technology and now leads ed-tech venture investing […]
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August 12, 2025
August 12, 2025

Obi Ibeto Joins as MBAE Member

Welcome to MBAE’s newest member, Obi Ibeto. In May of 2023, Obi founded his cybersecurity firm ShieldForce Corporation in Boston, MA which now represents healthcare providers, construction companies, automobile […]
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July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

Becca Gould Joins as MBAE Member

MBAE is happy to welcome our newest member, Becca Gould, American Tower’s Senior Vice President of Public Affairs. In this role, she leads American Tower’s […]
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June 27, 2025
June 27, 2025

MBAE Lunch & Learn Highlights Apprenticeship Degrees as a Workforce Strategy

Apprenticeship Degrees are a promising new strategy states are leveraging to meet critical workforce needs, strengthen talent pipelines, and create more paths to economic mobility. […]
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June 23, 2025
June 23, 2025

Suffolk’s Christian Riordan Joins MBAE Board of Directors

We are pleased to announce that Christian Riordan, Senior Vice President at Suffolk Construction, was elected to MBAE’s Board of Directors. Christian is responsible for […]
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June 18, 2025
June 18, 2025

Key Legislative Priorities

Now that we are one quarter of the way through the 2025-26 legislative session, committees have begun holding hearings to learn more information about all […]
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June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025

Kathleen Dawson Joins as MBAE Member

MBAE welcomes Kathleen A. Dawson, Ed.D., our newest member! Kathleen is a dedicated educator and equity-driven leader with more than 25 years of experience working […]
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June 4, 2025
June 4, 2025

MBAE Hosts Second Annual Education Awards Luncheon Featuring New Commissioner Pedro Martinez

On June 3rd, MBAE hosted its Second Annual Education Luncheon & Awards in celebration of exceptional leaders who have made substantial contributions to improving educational […]
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May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025

Interim High School Graduation Regulations Lower the Bar

On May 20, 2025, the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted on new temporary high school graduation regulations that govern how students will demonstrate […]
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May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025

Leaders Call for Deeper Career Connections in Early College Programs

As the state finalizes a 5-year strategic plan for Early College, the leaders of 18 organizations representing employers, social justice organizations, parents and teachers sent […]
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April 29, 2025
April 29, 2025

State’s Early College Strategic Plan Should Promote Growth, Quality, Career Connections

Early College is a successful state education initiative that has tremendous potential to equalize economic opportunities and address growing workforce needs. As the state develops […]
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April 19, 2025
April 19, 2025

MBAE Weighs in on Vocational Technical School Admissions Policies

MBAE submitted comments on proposed changes to admissions policies at the state’s vocational technical high schools. We did not support the regulations as proposed but […]
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April 16, 2025
April 16, 2025

MBAE Launches New Lunch & Learn Event Series

MBAE hosted the first event in its new, member-exclusive Lunch & Learn webinar series on April 16. Throughout this quarterly series, MBAE members and affiliates will learn […]
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March 27, 2025
March 27, 2025

MBAE Briefing Highlights Gov’s $25M HDT Proposal

MBAE hosted legislators, reading experts, researchers, and school and district leaders at a crowded early-literacy high-dosage tutoring (HDT) briefing at the State House on March […]
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January 18, 2025
January 18, 2025

MBAE Invited to Governor’s Statewide Graduation Requirement Council

MBAE is pleased to have been named to the Governor’s Statewide Graduation Requirement Council charged with creating a new uniform high school graduation standard.  This […]
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November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024

MBAE Response to Elimination of MCAS as a Graduation Standard

MBAE is disappointed in the outcome of ballot question 2, but we believe what voters are calling for is change in the current system not […]
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