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ACLU finds racial gap in R.I. school suspensions
A report from the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island found that school suspensions throughout the state disproportionately target black, Hispanic and Native American students, often for relatively minor rule violations, the organization announced Wednesday. more
RIC joins urban colleges coalition
Rhode Island College has joined the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities, an international organization that emphasizes community engagement, the college announced Wednesday. more
Salve’s Pell Center adds new fellows
Salve Regina University’s Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy has added four faculty fellows and one adjunct fellow — with backgrounds ranging from archaeology to journalism to art — to its faculty. more
Providence names teacher of the year
Elementary school music teacher Wayne Kilcline was named Providence Public Schools Teacher of the Year at a surprise ceremony Tuesday morning, Providence Schools announced. more
JWU sells Seekonk inn for $1.65M
Johnson & Wales University has sold a Seekonk inn it owned and operated as an internship and training site for the past 30 years, the school announced Tuesday. more
Brown still studying divestment
Brown University will continue to study the issue of divesting its holdings in at least 15 companies that mine or burn coal for the production of power, according to a May 24 statement from university President Christina Paxson. more
Brown Center for Environmental Studies to introduce new leadership, curriculum
Brown University’s Center for Environmental Studies will introduce new leadership and a revised curriculum next year, the university announced late last week. more
RI Pink Out sponsors gives $4K to foundation
University of Rhode Island Athletics and The Ryan Center recently partnered with South County Hospital, Bank Rhode Island and the Rams Zone to present a $4,256.29 donation to support the Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation’s cancer research efforts. more
6/3/13
Business voice must be heard from more often in Gist debate
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to R.I. Board of Education Chair Eva Marie Mancuso on May 24. more
6/3/13
She helps entrepreneurs find their inner author
Ask writing coach Lisa Tener how to pen an inspirational memoir, and she’ll point to one of her own success stories, Dr. Tim Warren. more

By John Larrabee
PBN Staff Writer | 5/27/13

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