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Lewis: 'Fair share' funds used to expand free school meals, free community college and early-college programs
Beacon Hill update show with Senator Jason Lewis · December 16, 2025
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Summary
Senator Jason Lewis told the host that revenue from the 'fair share' (millionaires tax) is locked for education and transportation and is funding universal free school meals, free community college, expanded financial aid and early college programs; childcare supports were also discussed.
Senator Jason Lewis said Massachusetts is using revenue from the voter-approved 'fair share' amendment (an additional 4% income tax on households earning more than $1 million) to expand education affordability across the spectrum.
Lewis said those funds are placed in…
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