Tag: Angélica Infante-Green
RIDE’s takeover of Providence schools to continue for 3 years, but...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s largest public school district will remain in the R.I. Department of Education’s control for the next three years at the...
Providence school board wants state intervention to end. But will it?
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Public School District board made clear Wednesday night that the city’s schools should be brought back under local control. However,...
State awards $5M in grants to help schools hire instructional coaches
PROVIDENCE – State elected and education officials announced Friday that $5 million in state funding will be distributed to 24 local education agencies –...
Attendance in R.I. public schools is on the rebound after pandemic...
Rhode Island kids aren’t skipping school as much as they used to.
In the 2023-2024 school year, there were 244,375 fewer absences across Rhode Island’s...
$3.8M in Learn365RI grants awarded across 29 municipalities
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-nine municipalities received a total of $3.8 million in Learn365RI grants to create or expand extended learning programs, with many focusing on...
State receives $2.5M in federal funds to support child Medicaid services...
PROVIDENCE – Local education agencies across Rhode Island will receive $2.5 million in federal grants from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
Have Providence’s public schools improved enough to return them to city...
R.I. Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green recently announced that Massachusetts-based SchoolWorks LLC will review the progress of Providence’s public schools since the state took on...
RIDE distributes $2.7M ‘Get the Foam Out’ grants to 26 LEAs
PROVIDENCE – More than 100 K-12 public schools across 26 local education agencies received nearly $2.7 million in state grants as part of the...
An independent review of Providence schools is coming. Will state intervention...
PROVIDENCE – After being under state intervention for the last five years, is the Providence Public School District ready to be handed back over...
State awards $3.1M to 12 education organizations for extended learning
PROVIDENCE – Twelve nonprofits and education organizations have been awarded $3.1 million in federal grants to support various extended learning programs, the R.I. Department...
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