Tag: Angélica Infante-Green
RIC to waive test score admission requirements for education students
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island College students soon won’t have to meet standardized test score requirements to enroll in RIC’s teacher preparation program.
The pilot program...
State introduces $7.5M grant program to help schools with outdoor learning
CUMBERLAND – Local schools around Rhode Island looking to increase their environmental literacy programs will now have an opportunity to receive funding from the...
State receives $3.9M to support trauma services in schools
PROVIDENCE – The state has received $3.9 million in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental...
Central Falls High School teacher receives R.I. STEAM Educator Award
CENTRAL FALLS – Alison Murray, a computer science teacher at Central Falls High School, received the 2022 Rhode Island STEAM Educator Award in a...
7 R.I. school districts receive $347K to support homeless students
PROVIDENCE – Seven school districts have been awarded $347,659 in total federal funds through the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Education for Homeless Children and...
R.I. Hospitality Association’s Singleton named to R.I. Career and Technical Education...
CRANSTON – Heather R. Singleton, the Rhode Island Hospitality Association’s chief operating officer, has been appointed as a member of the R.I. Career and...
RIDE receives $250K to develop and scale high-impact tutoring models
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education on Monday was awarded $250,000 in grant funding from nonprofit Accelerate to develop state-level policies and systems...
State releases RICAS results; few students met or exceeded expectations
PROVIDENCE – While the percentage of students who met or exceeded expectations in the math portion of the Rhode Island Common Assessment System testing...
MONEY MATTERS: $400M in bond issues on R.I. ballot as borrowing...
Matt Dunn and Rainer Lohmann are among the top researchers at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography, but it’s tough to...
Calls renewed for business community to help with schools
Three years after R.I. Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green led the takeover of Providence’s failing schools with a plan that included the involvement of the...