SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2623        FILED ON: 4/11/2018

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2417

Senate, April 11, 2018 -- Offered by Senator Michael J. Rodrigues et al relative to pending acquisition of Mount Ida College by the University of Massachusetts

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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Ordered, That, the planned closure of Mount Ida College in Newton and the question of the pending acquisition of Mount Ida College by the University of Massachusetts be referred to the Senate Committee on Post Audit and Oversight. The Senate Committee on Post Audit and Oversight is hereby authorized and requested to hold a public oversight hearing on the merits of the pending acquisition of Mount Ida College by the University of Massachusetts as it relates to the fiscal impact of assuming debt and related impacts on the well-being of students, access to and quality of public higher education opportunities, existing student loans and scholarships, and impacts on other public institutions of higher education.