MA Early College Community of Practice

MASSACHUSETTS EARLY COLLEGE Community of Practice Resource Site

Massachusetts Early College provides a structured program of study and supports that increases college success and career readiness while prioritizing students historically underserved in higher education.

Pathway2Careers, in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Schools and Department of Higher Education, provides technical assistance, coaching, and resources for Massachusetts Early College designees, applicants, and prospective applicants. You will find information about upcoming events, designation criteria and requirements, the application process, past event materials, Early College resources specific to the Commonwealth, and many other supportive resources and tools on this resource site.

Upcoming Events

29 Apr

Touchpoint Tuesday Meeting

04/29/2025    
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us bi-monthly for Touchpoint Tuesday Meetings. Content in these informational meetings is intended for designated Early College Programs, although anyone is welcome to attend. [...]
05 May

Multilingual Learners in Early College Working Group

05/05/2025    
9:30 am - 11:00 am
The Massachusetts Early College Multilingual Learners Working Group aims to build on the connection and momentum gained in the previous two academic years. Through collaborative [...]
08 May

DESE Early College Student Summit: Collaborating for Student Success

05/08/2025    
8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Event Title: DESE Early College Student Summit: Collaborating for Student Success Event Date: Thursday, May 8, 2025 Event Location: Roxbury Community College Event Time: 10:00 [...]
09 May

Parent Engagement Rally

Event Title: DESE Early College Parent Engagement Pep Rally (Zone 3: Greater Boston/Northeast Regions) Event Date: Thursday, May 9, 2025 Event Location:  Roxbury Community College Event Time: 10am-2pm We invite [...]
13 May

Touchpoint Tuesday Meeting

05/13/2025    
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us bi-monthly for Touchpoint Tuesday Meetings. Content in these informational meetings is intended for designated Early College Programs, although anyone is welcome to attend. [...]
21 May

College Advising in Early College Working Group

05/21/2025    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
The College Advising Working Group is particularly important given the intersectionality of high school and college guidance that is inherent in Early College. By bringing [...]
27 May

Students with Disabilities in Early College Working Group

05/27/2025    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
The goal of SWD in EC working group is to address and explore issues related to special education within the context of MA Early College [...]
27 May

Touchpoint Tuesday Meeting

05/27/2025    
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us bi-monthly for Touchpoint Tuesday Meetings. Content in these informational meetings is intended for designated Early College Programs, although anyone is welcome to attend. [...]
10 Jun

Touchpoint Tuesday Meeting

06/10/2025    
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us bi-monthly for Touchpoint Tuesday Meetings. Content in these informational meetings is intended for designated Early College Programs, although anyone is welcome to attend. [...]
24 Jun

Touchpoint Tuesday Meeting

06/24/2025    
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us bi-monthly for Touchpoint Tuesday Meetings. Content in these informational meetings is intended for designated Early College Programs, although anyone is welcome to attend. [...]

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