Tag: Angélica Infante-Green
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...
360 High School students, families file lawsuit to keep school open
PROVIDENCE – Multilingual learner students who attend 360 High School and their parents have recently filed a federal lawsuit along with the Rhode Island...
State’s top education official warns of budget cuts, layoffs
PROVIDENCE – The state’s top education official is warning that school districts across the state could see budget cuts and staff layoffs over the...
RIDE’s school ratings still show mixed results; Providence school ratings mostly...
PROVIDENCE – While more K-12 public schools across Rhode Island achieved 5-star status in 2023, the school accountability and improvement results released by the...
RIDE gets $3.2M for data collection to better prepare students for...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education on Wednesday was awarded a $3.2 million federal grant to enhance data collection related to college and...
Providence Public Schools partners with First Student to deploy first electric...
PROVIDENCE – Hundreds of Providence Public School District students will soon be riding electric buses to and from school, PPSD and First Student recently...