THE SECOND COHORT of the Rhode Island Promise program saw more interest than the first cohort, according to data released by the Community College of Rhode Island. / COURTESY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND
WARWICK – Forty-seven percent more first-time, full-time students enrolled in the second Rhode Island Promise cohort than the first, according to Community College of Rhode Island data released Tuesday. Per CCRI’s count, 2,321 first-time, full-time students enrolled in the second cohort of the Rhode Island Promise program this fall. Last year, CCRI published 1,478 first-time,…