Championing Equity in Education

The Hildreth Institute: Driving Change in Higher Education for Affordability, Accountability, and Equity.

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Big Gains, Growing Strains

Public Higher Education Funding After the Fair Share Amendment

While recent investments have expanded access to public higher education, funding is already falling behind enrollment growth. Without sustained follow-through investment, the Commonwealth risks failing to convert expanded access into higher completion rates and workforce development.

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Hildreth Institute in MassLive
Massachusetts Maintains Historic Investment in Higher Education, But At Risk of Falling Behind Again
Massachusetts Maintains Historic Investment in Higher Education, But At Risk of Falling Behind Again
Statement on the U.S. Justice Department’s Recent Lawsuit Against Massachusetts
Statement on the U.S. Justice Department’s Recent Lawsuit Against Massachusetts
Statement on the Final FY26 Supplemental Budget
Statement on the Final FY26 Supplemental Budget

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Our Impact

By addressing the root structural causes that lead to inequities in opportunities, we seek to inspire and support transformational policy change in public higher education that leads towards equitable outcomes for all.

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