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Boon poised for vocational schools

$100m rehab funds may be OK’d today

Assabet Valley Regional Technical in Marlborough, where a student trained in 2001, is one of nine such schools in line to receive money for renovations. It plans a new roof and HVAC system. Assabet Valley Regional Technical in Marlborough, where a student trained in 2001, is one of nine such schools in line to receive money for renovations. It plans a new roof and HVAC system. (Bill Greene/Globe Staff/File)
By Matt Collette
Globe Correspondent / July 29, 2009

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Massachusetts vocational and technical schools are doing better than ever these days, with administrators boasting of massive waiting lists, improved test scores, and lower dropout rates than students statewide. (Full article: 784 words)

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