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R.I. awards $1.6M in Learn365RI grants for after-school and summer programs

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island officials have awarded $1.62 million in a new round of Learn365RI grants aimed at expanding after-school, summer and other out-of-school...

Rhode Island AP success surges as college-qualifying scores more than double...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island students have more than doubled the number of Advanced Placement exam scores that qualify for college credit over the past...

3 URI students earn Gilman Scholarships for study abroad opportunities

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Three University of Rhode Island students have been awarded Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships, a federally funded program that supports students...

Paxson to step down as Brown University president at end of...

PROVIDENCE – Christina H. Paxson will step down as Brown University president at the end of the 2026-27 academic year after 15 years leading the Ivy...

URI researcher receives $1.5M grant to study brain disease linked to...

KINGSTON – A University of Rhode Island neuroscientist has received a $1.5 million research grant to study cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a disease that affects...

CCRI graduates First Fit2Serve class aimed at preparing recruits for law enforcement careers 

WARWICK – The Community College of Rhode Island has graduated the inaugural class of its Fit2Serve: Pathway to Policing program, an eight-week training initiative...

URI named School of Record for WorldStrides Study Abroad programs

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island will become the official School of Record for select programs operated by educational travel and experiential...

PBN names honorees for 2026 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies program

PROVIDENCE – Thirty-two local companies and organizations are among both the highest earners and the most innovative as part of Providence Business News’ 2026...

Providence charter school singled out by moratorium sues McKee, General Assembly...

A dual-language public charter school blocked from opening in Providence next fall under a moratorium passed by the General Assembly and signed into law...

WalletHub: R.I. public school systems 9th best in nation

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island public school systems are the ninth best in the nation, while Massachusetts has the best, according to a study by...
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