Tag: Education
On Aquidneck Island, school merger talks reignite debate
If a child growing up on Aquidneck Island entered kindergarten in the year that Middletown and Newport first broached the idea of merging school...
R.I. unveils strategy to create an AI-proficient workforce statewide
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island AI Task Force on Wednesday released its multipronged strategy to help make the Ocean State a national leader in...
WalletHub: R.I. is 16th among best states to raise a family;...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks 16th among the best states in which to raise a family, according to WalletHub. Massachusetts ranked No. 1.
Analysts at...
Rhode Island Foundation panel urges R.I. to rewrite school funding formula,...
Boosting Rhode Island’s share of funding to K-12 public schools could relieve some pressure on municipal property taxes, according to a commission calling for...
Entrepreneurship as a tool for equity
PBN 2025 DIVERSITY EQUITY & INCLUSION AWARDS
Education: Won Strategy
From ideation and product design to financial literacy and marketing, Providence-based Won Strategy’s Why to How...
98 R.I. organizations receive $11.2M in grants from Champlin Foundation
CRANSTON – The Champlin Foundation recently awarded $11.2 million in grants to 98 organizations across the state to support their capital needs and improvement...
New student loan limits could damage career plans
As millions of student loan borrowers settle into the school year, many are stressed about how they’ll pay for their degrees. These students may...
Rhode to Work 2025
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PBN’s 2025 Cybersecurity, AI & Tech Summit coming Oct. 9
WARWICK – The ever-evolving intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and business innovation is among the topics to be discussed during Providence Business News’ 2025 Cybersecurity, AI...
RICAS scores show state’s students improving in English, math
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island students continue to make steady progress in English and math while narrowing the gap with Massachusetts students, according to the...
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