University of Rhode Island announces first Barcott-Kim nursing fellow
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island College of Nursing’s new nursing fellowship has secured its first graduate student, who will start the...
Legacy High School, a new charter, names Tsiane head of school
CENTRAL FALLS – A new local charter school that will launch next academic year with a focus on training the next generation of educators...
Citizens invests $600K in statewide workforce development
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. on Tuesday announced a $600,000 commitment to local nonprofit and education organizations working to address the growing skills gap and...
Tensions still high at Brown after charges against 20 students protesting war in Gaza...
PROVIDENCE – Tensions over the war in Gaza remain high at Brown University.
University President Christina H. Paxson was booed and jeered during a on-campus...
Justice Assistance names R.I. Sen. Bissaillon new CEO
CRANSTON – Justice Assistance has found its successor for its soon-to-be retiring founding CEO, and the organization’s new leader is a familiar face around...
R.I. Medical Society proposes new medical charter school
PROVIDENCE – Pending approval from the R.I. Council on Elementary and Postsecondary Education, a very unique charter school could be launched next academic year...
Champlin Foundation awards $10M to 93 local nonprofits
CRANSTON – The Champlin Foundation announced Monday that it has awarded 93 local nonprofit organizations across 24 communities $10 million in capital funding as...
Newport, B.I. preservation groups sue to stop offshore wind farms, saying they’ll spoil view
NEWPORT – Decrying what it calls the fast-tracking of hundreds of skyscraper-high structures that would dwarf the Statue of Liberty, the Preservation Society of...
One SouthCoast Chamber moves New Bedford office to former Standard-Times building
NEW BEDFORD – One SouthCoast Chamber of Commerce has a new home within the city – and in a location familiar to local journalism.
The...
Five Questions With Aimee Falso
5Q: Aimee Falso | Executive director, Reach Out and Read Rhode Island
1. What is the connection between a child’s literacy skills and their...
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