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RIDE lands $18M in federal grants for AI literacy programs

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education has secured more than $18 million through a pair of federal grants to fund two literacy initiatives...

Providence charter school singled out by moratorium sues McKee, General Assembly...

A dual-language public charter school blocked from opening in Providence next fall under a moratorium passed by the General Assembly and signed into law...

Do you support the 3-year ban on new charter schools approved...

The General Assembly has approved a three-year ban on new charter schools, leaving opponents to hope for a veto from Gov. Daniel J. McKee. The...

GA approves 3-year ban on new charter schools

PROVIDENCE – A ban on new charter schools over the next three years has cleared the General Assembly, leaving opponents to hope for a...
BACKING CHARTERS: Janie Segui Rodriguez founded the nonprofit Stop the Wait RI to oppose legislation in 2021 that would have put a hold on opening new charter schools for three years. The legislation failed to pass. 
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Charter schools fight to grow as demand increases

Most parents don’t want to gamble with their children’s education. But for some, to provide what they believe is the right choice for their...

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...

McKee signs high school financial education bill

PROVIDENCE – Personal finance classes will soon be a part of the curriculum across Rhode Island high schools under legislation signed by Gov. Daniel...
ANGÉLICA INFANTE-GREEN, the new state education commissioner, will request authority Tuesday from the Council on Elementary and Secondary Education to intervene in the Providence public schools. Behind her above, is Providence Mayor Jorge. O. Elorza./ PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

State education commissioner requests authority to take control of Providence schools

PROVIDENCE – Angélica Infante-Green, the new state education commissioner, will request authority Tuesday from the Council on Elementary and Secondary Education to intervene in...
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