Tag: National Education Association of Rhode Island
Williams begins role as RWU interim president
BRISTOL – Brian G. Williams officially started work Monday as interim president of Roger Williams University, following the retirement of longtime President Ioannis N....
Ethics panel: R.I. Senate President Valarie Lawson can lead Chamber despite...
Rhode Island’s ethics code does not explicitly prevent Senate President Valarie Lawson from leading the Chamber while also heading one of the state teachers...
Ricca out as East Greenwich school superintendent
EAST GREENWICH – More than two weeks after receiving a no-confidence vote from teachers within the district, Brian G. Ricca is out as the...
RIF unveils policy framework to improve public education
PROVIDENCE – Adjusting the state’s funding formula to offer schools more money for low-income and multilingual students, creating a state fund to pay for...
NEA R.I. President Purtill to retire in December
CRANSTON – A longtime leader within Rhode Island’s largest labor union will call it a career at the end of the year.
The National Education...
NEA R.I. Executive Director Walsh to retire in August
CRANSTON – The executive director of Rhode Island’s largest labor union will call it a career just before next school year starts.
Robert A. Walsh,...
Is priority vaccine list overcrowded?
Educators and child care employees are poised to become a COVID-19 vaccination priority for Rhode Island, which raises a question for everyone else in...
Providence school district to go remote learning for 3 days before...
PROVIDENCE – The public schools district for the city on Tuesday announced that it will move all instruction online from Dec. 21 through Dec....
NEARI asks Raimondo to move all learning to remote through Jan....
CRANSTON – The National Education Association of Rhode Island announced Tuesday that its executive committee voted unanimously on Monday to call on Gov. Gina...
Judge denies Bristol-Warren teachers union’s plea to not reopen schools in...
PROVIDENCE – A R.I. Superior Court judge denied Friday the Bristol-Warren School Association’s request to prevent the Bristol-Warren Regional School District from reopening for...
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