Greene School receives approval to add grades 6-8
WEST GREENWICH – The R.I. Council on Elementary and Secondary Education approved an expansion that will allow The Greene School to add grades six...
WalletHub: R.I. is 16th among best states to raise a family; Mass. is No....
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks 16th among the best states in which to raise a family, according to WalletHub. Massachusetts ranked No. 1.
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Sique named Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island’s permanent leader
PROVIDENCE – Milagro Sique, who has served as interim CEO of Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island since August, has been formally appointed to...
State employee unions demand accountability for paycheck errors amid new software rollout
Some unionized state employees say the state’s new payroll system is not functioning properly and has led to error-ridden paychecks for multiple pay periods.
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Does Rhode Island offer enough job training for workers in skilled trades?
Citing demand that is outpacing supply, the New England Institute of Technology on Jan. 7 announced plans to build a $40 million Innovation Center...
Correctional officers union: ‘Our prison is out of control’
Conflict between the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers and R.I. Department of Corrections Director Wayne T. Salisbury Jr. over prison operations has once...
As a shooting unfolded at Brown, students turned to anonymous app for answers before...
PROVIDENCE (AP) – When a gunman began firing inside an academic building on the Brown University campus, students didn't wait for official alerts warning...
New England Tech announces new building for trades education
EAST GREENWICH – New England Institute of Technology announced plans Wednesday to build a $40 million Innovation Center for Building Sciences, a major campus...
Penguin Plunge nearly doubles New Year’s Day record at $300K
NARRAGANSETT – The Special Olympics Rhode Island Annual Penguin Plunge marked its 50th year with a record-breaking fundraising success on New Year’s Day of...
R.I. Student Loan Authority names federal education official as new director
WARWICK – Christine Rose Barlow, an attorney and federal official with more than 20 years of experience in education finance, has been named executive...


















