Education Archives - Jo Comerford

Posted January 10, 2025

At last, education funding reform

On January 1, 2025, I was sworn in to the Massachusetts State Senate for my fourth term representing the Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester district. During the moving opening ceremony, I was […]

By Jo Comerford

In Letters of Support, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted December 18, 2024

Letter to the Massachusetts Cultural Council in support of the International Language Institute of Massachusetts’ Cultural Facilities Fund application

By Jo Comerford

In The People's Blog

Posted November 1, 2024

We are voting YES on Question 2. Here is why.

On October 31, The Daily Hampshire Gazette published an op-ed that Dr. Stephen G. Sireci, Distinguished Professor and executive director of the Center for Educational Assessment at UMass Amherst, [...]

By Jo Comerford

In Letters of Support, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted October 29, 2024

Joint Letter to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in support of Amherst Regional Middle School’s Accelerated Repair Program Application

By Jo Comerford

In Letters, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted October 29, 2024

Joint letter to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education regarding Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School’s expansion request

By Jo Comerford

In Letters of Support, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted October 28, 2024

Letter to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in support of Accelerated Repair Program projects

By Jo Comerford

In Letters, Testimony, Letters, Reports & Statements

Posted October 25, 2024

Joint Letter to Governor Healey and Secretary Tutwiler on Chapter 70 funding and policy

By Jo Comerford

In The People's Blog

Posted October 7, 2024

Free community college is here!

On Wednesday, October 2, I joined Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, Senate President Karen Spilka, Senate Ways & Means Chair Michael Rodrigues, Executive Office of [...]