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MA H650

Relative to at-promise youth


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to at-promise youth, so-called, under the care of the Department of Early Education and Care and the public schools. Education.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to change the terminology used in various sections of Massachusetts law from "at-risk children" to "at-promise youth." The bill amends provisions related to the Department of Early Education and Care and the public school system, replacing the term "at-risk children" with "at-promise youth" throughout the relevant sections of the law. This change in terminology reflects a shift in perspective, focusing on the potential and promise of these young people rather than emphasizing the risks they face.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5093 (on 08/25/2022)

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