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Welcome to Massachusetts Inclusive Postsecondary Education
The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education oversees grants and state funds for partnerships between public institutions of higher education, school districts, and adult service disability agencies to support inclusive postsecondary education. The purpose of these inclusive postsecondary education opportunities is to increase academic and career success for persons who are 18 and older and have a severe intellectual disability, severe autism spectrum disorder, or other severe developmental disability.
Student Profiles
Joxiah Pacheco
JoJo is a student at Salem State University, doing an internship at the Essex County Court.
Katelyn Flaherty
Katelyn Flaherty is a student at Westfield State University.
Nykenge (Nikki) Blue
Nykenge (Nikki) Blue is a student at University of Massachusetts Boston.
Features
Watch this short video to discover more about MAIPSE and the benefits of inclusive postsecondary education.
2023-2024 MAIPSE Partnerships
Select a location to see college and current partners as well as contact information for the program coordinator.See a list of colleges and current partners.
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News
New Site Launched
Our new site is finally here. Check out great features like student profiles, our interactive partnerships map, a timeline of MAIPSE, and much more.
Upcoming Trainings & Events
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Emerging Trends 2024 Conference
$Free
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center
Emerging Trends is the annual MAIPSE conference on practices and policies to support students attending inclusive postsecondary education. You can click on the button below to learn more about speakers and see the agenda.