Tag: Angélica Infante-Green
RIDE partners with Hazel Health to enhance mental health services for...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education and state officials announced Oct. 17 that the department is partnering with California-based telehealth provider Hazel Health...
Cranston kindergarten teacher wins Milken Educator Award
CRANSTON – What started as a typical school day for kindergarten teacher Maria Santonastaso transformed into a celebration, as Santonastaso learned that she had...
Infante-Green cites absenteeism, mental health issues for setback in RICAS results
PROVIDENCE – After showing signs of improvement last year, the latest Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System exam results released Friday by the R.I. Department...
BRIDGING THE GAP: Programs connect culinary workers, employers in need
Rhode Islanders love good food, and our reward is a regular stream of new restaurants.
“It’s fantastic from an entrepreneurial standpoint but every time you...
CAREER SHIFT: RWU offers path to teaching for working adults
As the COVID-19 pandemic began to race across the country, Danielle Ricci could see a nursing shortage on the horizon and wanted to find...
Infante-Green to receive new 3-year contract as R.I.’s education commissioner
PROVIDENCE – Angélica Infante-Green is expected to remain the state’s education commissioner for the next three years.
The R.I. Council on Elementary and Secondary Education...
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...