Tag: Providence Public School District
City commission OK’s plans for Mt. Pleasant High renovation
PROVIDENCE – Members of the City Plan Commission approved a controversial plan Tuesday to demolish a wing of Mount Pleasant High School and replace...
DOJ sues Providence schools over loan forgiveness program for minority teachers
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the R.I. Department of Education and the Providence Public School District...
EEOC: ‘Reasonable cause’ Providence schools’ student loan forgiveness program violated Title...
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission determined on July 24 there is “reasonable cause” that a multimillion-dollar student loan forgiveness program to...
UMass Dartmouth suffers data breach, reportedly impacting 75K people
PROVIDENCE – A data breach earlier this year at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has reportedly impacted more than 75,000 people and led to...
Providence schools tentatively reach new 3-year contract with teachers union
PROVIDENCE – A new three-year tentative collective bargaining agreement has been reached between the Providence Teachers Union and the city’s public school district, school...
R.I. House speaker’s office’s Martineau had a lifelong destiny fulfilled
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Emily Martineau, R.I. Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives deputy director of communications
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League of Charter Schools’ Deltito-Sharrott charts the course for education
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Chiara Deltito-Sharrott, Rhode Island League of Charter Public Schools executive director
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Providence teachers feel Smiley’s turnaround plan lacks clarity
PROVIDENCE – Even though the Providence Teachers Union welcomes the city reclaiming the Providence Public School District from state intervention, teachers feel Mayor Brett...
9 LEAs receive $2M in state grants to support CTE programming
PROVIDENCE – Nine local education agencies will receive $2 million in total state grants to expand career and technical education programs at those schools.
State...
Providence releases plan to regain control of schools from state
PROVIDENCE – City and school leaders on Thursday unveiled their turnaround action plan for the Providence Public School District in its push to bring...
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