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Providence Public Schools adding cameras to bus fleet

PROVIDENCE – Each fall, a return to school brings the usual rush of yellow buses to Rhode Island’s streets. But this year, buses will come...
THE R.I. COUNCIL on Elementary and Secondary Education on Thursday unanimously voted to continue the state takeover of the Providence Public School District for up to the next three years. / COURTESY CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL

RIDE’s takeover of Providence schools to continue for 3 years, but...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s largest public school district will remain in the R.I. Department of Education’s control for the next three years at the...
THE PROVIDENCE PUBLIC School District board on Wednesday unanimously voted to recommend the R.I. Department of Education to end the state intervention of the district by the end of the 2024-25 academic year. / SCREENSHOT VIA YOUTUBE.COM

Providence school board wants state intervention to end. But will it?

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Public School District board made clear Wednesday night that the city’s schools should be brought back under local control. However,...
STATE ELECTED AND EDUCATION officials on Friday announced $5 million in funding for 24 local education agencies for instructional coaching in math and English language arts.

State awards $5M in grants to help schools hire instructional coaches

PROVIDENCE – State elected and education officials announced Friday that $5 million in state funding will be distributed to 24 local education agencies –...
STUDENTS AND FAMILIES from the now-closed 360 High School in Providence have settled their federal lawsuit against the R.I. Department of Education and the Providence Public School District.

Settlement reached in closure of Providence high school

PROVIDENCE – Multilingual learner students from 360 High School and their families, the Providence Public School District and the R.I. Department of Education have...

2 Providence elementary schools receive U.S. DOE Green Ribbon award

PROVIDENCE – A pair of city elementary schools have received Green Ribbon awards from the U.S. Department of Education. William D’Abate Elementary School and Frank...

360 High School students, families file lawsuit to keep school open

PROVIDENCE – Multilingual learner students who attend 360 High School and their parents have recently filed a federal lawsuit along with the Rhode Island...
THE PROVIDENCE CITY Plan Commission on Tuesday gave final approval for construction of a new Frank D. Spaziano Middle School on Eastwood Avenue. / COURTESY TECHTON ARCHITECTS

2 Providence school projects progressing; one plan gets final approval

PROVIDENCE – Plans to construct two new school buildings in the city are moving forward, with one project receiving final approval from the city’s...
MAYOR BRETT P. Smiley says the "Eat, Play, Learn PVD" program will return this summer, providing meals, low-cost recreational opportunities and summer employment.

‘Eat, Play, Learn PVD’ returning to Providence this summer

PROVIDENCE – Free meals and educational programs will continue for Providence children and young adults this summer.  Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Monday announced the...

Fidelity launches financial literacy programs to reach thousands of students

PROVIDENCE – Fidelity Investments Inc. says it has launched several financial education initiatives in an effort to reach thousands of students nationwide over the...
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