Tag: Hope High School
Local schools receive $5M from state’s ARTS initiative
PROVIDENCE – Fifty-three local education agencies will receive $5 million in grants from the second round of funding from the state’s Art Reengages Talent...
She went out on a limb, and her tree service has...
Gloria Chacón didn’t plan to become a tree doctor, dealing with all things related to shrubs and woody plant life.
“My parents wanted me to...
Officials cut ribbon on new Spaziano Elementary School in Providence
PROVIDENCE – State and city education officials on Friday formerly cut the ribbon on the new Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School building as part...
RIDE’s school ratings show mixed results across R.I.; Providence schools struggling
PROVIDENCE – It is close to a 50-50 split across Rhode Island regarding schools that are performing at a high level and those that...
Providence’s Feinstein Elementary, Lauro Elementary to close next year
PROVIDENCE – Alan Shawn Feinstein Elementary School at Broad Street and Carl G. Lauro Elementary School were identified late Tuesday as the two city...
Providence City Council moves forward on $125M school construction bond
PROVIDENCE – The City Council in a special meeting Wednesday unanimously approved a first vote to advance a proposed $125 million bond referendum to...
New state school construction report outlines proposed $250M bond, current projects
PROVIDENCE – Along with highlighting Rhode Island’s ongoing work to improve public school infrastructure across the state, the 2022 School Building Authority Report unveiled...
Teacher shortages leave administrators at a loss
The rollercoaster ride of pandemic schooling has smoothed out and students are, for the most part, back in the classroom.
Now it’s the teachers who...
Brown sets example for PPSD support
Brown University on July 29 strongly answered the call for support of Providence’s underperforming public schools, with a $10 million endowment. Who’s next?
Brown’s initiative...
Business community debates best way to help Providence schools
The Providence schools need an infusion of energy and expertise. Business owners and leaders are being asked to commit staff and financial resources to...