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SPELLING IT OUT: Javier Montañez, Providence schools superintendent, says part of the effort to improve reading proficiency should address the barriers students face outside the classroom. 
PBN PHOTO/­STEPHANIE ­BERNABA

Literacy push builds, but challenges persist

Brian Fernandes remembers reading the same passages over and over as a child and feeling lost. He could say the words correctly but had...
Gov. ­Daniel J. McKee

Math Matters RI puts focus on crucial subject

We’ve all heard the expression: I am not a math person. The numbers and complex math rules and formulas can be overwhelming for some....
JEFFREY C. RILEY will resign as Massachusetts' education commissioner on March 15. / COURTESY JEFFREY C. RILEY

Mass. Education Commissioner Riley to step down March 15

EVERETT, Mass. – The education commissioner who both helped further propel the commonwealth as being a national leader in student performance and guide K-12...
K-12 STUDENTS ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS will not be required to wear masks when they return to school this fall. / AP FILE PHOTO/LYNNE SLADKY

Is it fair to blame COVID-19 for the state’s decline in...

Rhode Island student test scores in both reading and math have declined since 2019, according to the “Nations Report Card” issued Oct. 24 by...

R.I. students’ scores in math, reading drop on ‘Nations Report Card’

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island student test scores in both reading and math have declined since 2019, mirroring a nationwide trend, according to the “Nations...

RIPEC: R.I.’s K-12 education system is in crisis

PROVIDENCE – The K-12 education system in Rhode Island is in crisis. That's the conclusion the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council made in its newly...
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