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New Bedford Students Deprived of Much-Needed State Aid [OPINION]
The Student Opportunity Act, milestone legislation passed in 2019 to help address inequality in school funding, has left New Bedford students in the cold.
Student Opportunity Act
Cabral Joins House in Passing Historic Education Reform Bill
The legislation addresses historic funding inequities by better supporting English learners and low-income students.
Sen. Montigny Applauds Passage of Major Education Funding Bill
The bill, known as the Student Opportunity Act, is projected to deliver significant increases in state aid to New Bedford and help provide relief to taxpayers.
Cabral, Mitchell: Education Bill Will Benefit New Bedford Schools
State Rep. Antonio Cabral and Mayor Jon Mitchell have issued statements regarding the Student Opportunity Act, released by the Joint Committee on Education.