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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...
CREDIT ­WORTHY: Conor ­McCloskey, left, Narragansett High School principal, and Narragansett schools Superintendent Peter Cummings, are pleased that the town topped the list of Rhode Island school districts that saw the biggest increase in students taking Advanced Placement exams over the last decade. 
PBN PHOTO/­ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Advanced Placement participation surges across R.I. high schools

At Narragansett High School, students as young as freshmen are stepping into college-level classrooms, tackling Advanced Placement courses that just a decade ago few...
Gov. ­Daniel J. McKee

Math Matters RI puts focus on crucial subject

We’ve all heard the expression: I am not a math person. The numbers and complex math rules and formulas can be overwhelming for some....

Here’s how to boost computer science ed

When advocates push for computer science education, usually they’re talking about boosting the number of schools offering computer science classes – with the intent...

St. Mary Academy – Bay View recognized nationally for female participation...

EAST PROVIDENCE – St. Mary Academy – Bay View has earned national recognition for having high female representation in Advanced Placement computer science classes. St....
THE R.I. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION reported an increase in college-access opportunities for Rhode Island students, including AP class participation, SAT test-taking, and dual and concurrent enrollment courses.

RIDE reports college-access opportunities increase in 2018

PROVIDENCE – State participation in college-access opportunities in Rhode Island increased across the board in the 2017-18 school year, the R.I. Department of Education...

Avoiding academic rigor mortis

The world is changing, and with it, education. Today’s children are taught with Smart Boards instead of chalkboards, in virtual classrooms instead of one-room...
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