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Brown awards $474K to support equity, excellence in Providence schools

PROVIDENCE – Brown University has awarded $474,000 in grants from its Fund for the Education of the Children of Providence to the Providence Public...

Elorza signs off on FY 2021 Providence budget

PROVIDENCE – More than three-quarters of the way through the year, the city at last has a fiscal 2021 spending plan, after Mayor Jorge...
THE RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION announced Monday that it has raised $3.1 million to help the Providence Public School District recruit minority teachers. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

R.I. Foundation raises $3.1M to help Providence school district recruit minority...

PROVIDENCE – In an effort to address equity gaps among teachers in the city’s school system, the Rhode Island Foundation and local donors have raised...
HELPING STUDENTS: Angelo Garcia, founder and head of school at Segue Institute for Learning in Central Falls, with eighth graders, from left: Marvin Gonzalez, Christian Beaton and Kimberly Ortega. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Charter school debate rekindled by legislation

Angelo Garcia’s plans to expand Segue Institute for Learning began the day after the school first opened 12 years ago. Garcia, Segue’s founder and head...

New Annenberg Institute policy brief notes opportunities for PPSD teacher recruitment

PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s Annenberg Institute Center for the Study of Educators released a new policy brief that points out key challenges faced by...
PROVIDENCE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT announced Tuesday that it will move all schools to remote learning from Dec. 21 through Dec. 23.

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....

Local colleges, College Crusade offer free dual-enrollment program for Providence seniors

PROVIDENCE – Community College of Rhode Island, Rhode Island College, the College Crusade of Rhode Island and the Providence Public School District are collaborating...
PROVIDENCE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Superintendent Harrison Peters is preparing to open schools on Sept. 14, although that could change depending on the city's COVID-19 data in the coming weeks. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

New website details plans, scenarios for reopening Providence schools

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Public School District has launched a website to provide families, students and the community with crucial information about the reopening...

Brown sets example for PPSD support

Brown University on July 29 strongly answered the call for support of Providence’s underperforming public schools, with a $10 million endowment. Who’s next? Brown’s initiative...
BROWN UNIVERSITY announced Wednesday that is has fully funded a $10 million endowment to help support the Providence Public School District. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown University fully funds $10M endowment for Providence schools

PROVIDENCE – Brown University announced Wednesday that it has fully funded a $10 million endowment commitment to help support public schools in Providence. The university...
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