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MA S713

To establish a Master of Library Science assistance program


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a Master of Library Science assistance program. Higher Education.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a public librarian incentive program within the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education. The program will provide grants to cover the full tuition for public librarians in Massachusetts who are pursuing a Master of Library Science degree at an institution of higher education in the Commonwealth or through the New England Board of Higher Education's Regional Student Program. The Board of Higher Education will set rules and regulations for the program, including the academic, leadership, and extracurricular requirements needed to qualify for the grants, and will award the grants to eligible public librarians who apply from each public library in the state.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2487 (on 04/26/2018)

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