Tag: Betsy DeVos
3 R.I. elementary schools designated National Blue Ribbon Schools
PROVIDENCE – Three local elementary schools are among the 362 public and private schools that have been designated National Blue Ribbon Schools by the...
Betsy DeVos loses student loan lawsuit brought by 19 States
NEW YORK - U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos lost a lawsuit brought by 19 states, including Rhode Island, and the District of Columbia, accusing...
Kilmartin joins coalition opposing delay and replacement of online college protections
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin has joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general that submitted comments to Department of Education Secretary Betsy...
3 Rhode Islanders named to 2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program
PROVIDENCE – Three Rhode Islanders have been named among the 161 high school seniors as 2018 U.S. Presidential Scholars.
The 54th class of scholars was...
Kilmartin calls on DeVos for student borrower protections
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin is urging U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to stop rolling back protections for student borrowers.
The...