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MOLDING MINDS: 
Kyisha Threats, a 
teacher at the 
DelSesto Middle 
School in Providence, 
in her classroom. 
PBN PHOTO/
RUPERT WHITELEY

HEAD OF THE CLASS: Programs designed to attract more people to...

Kyisha Threats walks the halls of Providence’s DelSesto Middle School, where she’s worked as a teacher for the last seven years, saying good morning...
GIVING BACK: Rodney Galvao, left, program director of SquashBusters Providence, and Vania Pereira, center, alumna and volunteer, gather with SquashBusters players during the Urban Individual Nationals competition at Williams College in Williamstown, Mass., in June.
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Kids learn squash and much more

SquashBusters is a nonprofit that connects youths with low incomes with squash, academic support and college preparation. Founded in Boston in 1996 by Greg Zaff,...
LAST MONTH, three Providence-based middle schools announced their intention to join Turnaround Arts – a national program created by the President’s Committee on the Arts and focused on closing the achievement gap – at the start of the 2017-2018 school year.

Three Providence middle schools join national arts initiative

PROVIDENCE – At a May 8 event, three Providence-based middle schools announced their intention to join Turnaround Arts – a national program created by...
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Raimondo meets, discusses education initiatives with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

PROVIDENCE — Gov. Gina M. Raimondo had a personal meeting in Rhode Island with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, to discuss...
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