Tag: Education
R.I. Foundation leader Steinberg to retire in May 2023
PROVIDENCE – In about a year’s time, the leader of Rhode Island’s largest nonprofit funder will call it a career.
Neil D. Steinberg announced Monday...
R.I. Museum of Science and Art permanently closing June 1
PROVIDENCE – A local science museum will be permanently closing early next month, but its educational programming will be absorbed by another museum approximately...
Sophia Academy receives $2M anonymous gift
PROVIDENCE – An all-girls middle school that educates students from low-income families received a substantial gift from an anonymous donor to help grow the...
Borrelli-Murray named new Girl Scouts of Southeastern N.E. CEO
WARWICK – Dana Borrelli-Murray, who was recently the executive director for Providence-based education nonprofit Highlander Institute, has been appointed the new CEO of Girl...
Davies students step up for early career launch
On any given day, workers at Greystone of Lincoln Inc. churn out a half million “safety-critical” components for airbags, car engines and aerospace equipment.
But...
Leaders lay groundwork to ‘supercharge’ training
It was a first at Rhode Island College.
At the start of the spring semester, the college started offering a fully online degree – a...
Burrillville elementary teacher receives $25,000 Milken Award
BURRILLVILLE – Nancie Lawrence, a teacher at the Steere Farm Elementary School in Burrillville, was awarded a $25,000 unrestricted grant as a Milken Educator...
NEA R.I. names Barden new executive director
CRANSTON – The National Education Association Rhode Island did not have to look too far to find a new executive director.
The labor union that...
RISE names Della Grotta new executive director
PROVIDENCE – Education nonprofit Rhode Islanders Sponsoring Education announced Friday that Kaitlin Della Grotta has been named the organization’s new executive director.
Della Grotta has...
Teacher turnover may not be as bad as expected
Every spring, school and district leaders ask teachers about their plans to return to teaching in the fall. They need to know how many...
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