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Senator Edward Markey and Former Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo to Speak at 2026 UMass Boston Commencement
04/29/2026 | Office of Communications
CEHD Professor Receives National Award for Research on Equity and Social Justice in Teacher Education
04/27/2026 | Madeline Kaprich
Boston Public Schools, UMass Boston Partner on Student AI Literacy Initiative
03/27/2026 | Office of Communications
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