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    Fixing the Foundation Report Release

    Full and original article posted on Newsbreak. About this Event [...]

    October 7, 2025
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    Students of color twice as likely to attend substandard schools, new report finds

    Full and original article posted on WGBH. Low-income and students [...]

    October 7, 2025
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    Report: State school reimbursement policies underserve Worcester, urban schools

    Full and original article posted on Worcester Telegram & Gazette. [...]

    October 7, 2025
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    Higher-income, suburban school districts get more state building aid despite lower levels of need, report says

    Full and original article posted on Boston Globe. Schools with [...]

    October 7, 2025
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    Rolling Up Our Sleeves to Build the Schools Students Deserve

    Full and original article posted on The Gateway Cities Journal. [...]

    October 3, 2025
  • Reports

    Insights Insider: Pre-K Education in Worcester County

    In May 2024, Greater Worcester Community Foundation and Worcester Regional Research Bureau partnered to launch Worcester County Insights, a county-wide community indicators platform offering the latest data on key indicators covering community life, demographics and diversity, economic mobility, employment and workforce, health and wellbeing, and youth and education.

    September 16, 2025
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    Paying for a Public Education, FY25

    The Worcester Public Schools’ adopted budget for FY25, From Here, Anywhere…Together! (including general and special revenue) of $544,809,848 is a 0.9% decrease from the adopted budget of FY24.

    September 30, 2024
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    Building for our Future: Modernizing Worcester’s Schools for Future Ready Learning

    In their new Strategic Plan, Our Promise to the Future, the Worcester Public Schools has committed to ensuring that each of our school facilities has the infrastructure to support equitable access to a 21st-century teaching and learning environment.

    March 14, 2024
  • Reports

    Building the Future: Investing in Worcester Public Schools Facilities

    This report provides an overview of Worcester's public school facilities, detailing the MSBA's involvement in repair and construction projects, the City and District's initiatives to improve learning environments, and a secondary examination of the District's 2017 Facilities Master Plan.

    February 29, 2024
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    Understanding Your Neighborhood Schools

    Introduction: As of the 2023-24 academic year, Worcester Public Schools (WPS) enrolls an impressive 24,350 scholars across 45 elementary, middle, and high schools collectively.

    January 18, 2024
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