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THE R.I. DEPARTMENT of Education and other state officials on Friday launched a new $5 million "Get the Foam Out" program.

RIDE launches $5M ‘Get the Foam Out’ school environmental improvement program

JOHNSTON – State elected and education officials on Friday launched R.I. Department of Education’s new $5 million “Get the Foam Out” grant program to...
CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL in Providence had six of its seven performance metrics receive between four and five stars in 2023. But the lone low score for English language proficiency netted the school the overall 2-star rating. / COURTESY CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL

‘It’s a numbers game’: Teacher unions say R.I. star ratings paint...

PROVIDENCE – Purple Pride and commitment to students run deep at Classical High School, and the overall analysis by the R.I. Department of Education...
A RENDERING SHOWS a new unified high school built on the site of McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket. The city's new high school project, among other various school projects around the state, was approved Tuesday by the R.I. Council on Elementary and Secondary Education. / COURTESY S/L/A/M COLLABORATIVE

R.I. Council on Elementary and Secondary Education OK’s $1B in new...

PROVIDENCE – More than $1 billion in 48 new school construction projects, including replacing five high schools, across Rhode Island were given the OK...
STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS and students at Frank D. Spaziano Elementary School in Providence cut the ribbon Friday on the new $44 million school building. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

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...
A RENDERING shows plans for a new B.F. Norton Elementary School in Cumberland. Voters in town on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a $52 million bond to build the new school. / COURTESY TOWN OF CUMBERLAND

7 R.I. communities approve school bond measures; N.K. voters say no

PROVIDENCE – Voters in seven local communities approved Tuesday approximately $867 million in bonds to finance new school building construction and renovations to existing...

2 R.I. teachers each receive $25K Milken Educator Award

PROVIDENCE – A pair of local school teachers each received a $25,000 Milken Educator Award on Tuesday in surprise ceremonies at their respective schools...
A NEW ONE-YEAR contract agreement was reached Thursday between the Providence Teachers Union and the Providence Public School District that includes pay raises and increases the length of school days by 30 minutes.

New Providence teachers contract includes pay raises, extended school days

PROVIDENCE – Late Thursday, a new contract agreement was reached between the Providence Teachers Union and the Providence Public School District, which includes pay...

RIDE awards $7.5M in grants to 29 local education agencies for...

WARWICK – Eighty nine projects across 29 local education agencies have received $7.5 million in grants from the R.I. Department of Education’s Learning Inside...
THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES Union of Rhode Island on Monday unveiled a new report highlighting that suspension rates among K-5 students are at an "alarming" rate.

ACLU of R.I. report outlines ‘alarming’ suspension rates among K-5 students

PROVIDENCE – A new report released Monday by the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. outlines a significant amount of school suspensions...
HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL next academic year will move from the Rhode Island College campus in Providence to the Providence Country Day School campus in East Providence. / COURTESY HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL

Henry Barnard School to leave RIC for Providence Country Day campus

EAST PROVIDENCE – Just two years after breathing life back into the Henry Barnard School on the Rhode Island College campus, Providence Country Day...
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