Bob Salsberg, Associated PressNews RoundupReport: Half of Massachusett’s Labor Force Holds Bachelor’s DegreesBOSTON — Half of all workers in Massachusetts held a bachelor’s degree or higher in 2016, marking the first time any U.S. state has reached that educational threshold, according to a report released Wednesday by the independent Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center. The same analysis points to a growing wage chasm in the state, with […]August 23, 2017StudentsFormer Governor Patrick Signs On as Visiting Fellow at MITFormer Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick has signed on to be a visiting fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology beginning this spring, the school and Patrick announced Tuesday.January 13, 2015HealthHarvard University’s Health School Gets Record $350M GiftHarvard University announced that its school of public health has received a record donation to support students and bolster research into global health threats.September 8, 2014HomeSource: Mass. Offers Tuition Break for ImmigrantsGov. Deval Patrick wants to allow some undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates to attend state colleges and universities.November 19, 2012African-AmericanHistoric Black Meeting House in Boston RestoredThe nation’s oldest existing Black church building is nearing completion of a restoration project done with the help of $4 million in federal stimulus funds.September 21, 2011Page 1 of 1
