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Report: Providence residents feel state intervention of schools going in ‘wrong...

PROVIDENCE – A new report released Wednesday by Mayor Brett P. Smiley’s office highlights where some community stakeholders stand on how the state’s intervention...

City Council confirms Smiley’s school board appointments

PROVIDENCE – The City Council on Thursday approved Mayor Brett P. Smiley’s five school board appointments that will join the five elected members to...

New England Tech postpones plans to launch charter school

EAST GREENWICH – Plans for the New England Institute of Technology to launch a new charter school are being put on hold while the...

State, Providence school officials break ground on Harry Kizirian Pre-K-8 School...

PROVIDENCE – State and city leaders joined Providence Public School District officials on Dec. 20 to formally break ground on the Harry Kizirian Pre-K-8...
WHILE MANY PEOPLE are pointing the finger at Deloitte Consulting LLP over the cyber breach of the state's RIBridges program, Kaustubh Medhe, vice president of research and cyber threat intelligence for California-based Cyble Inc., feels the state should bear some responsibility for what happened. / PBN FILE PHOTO / WILLIAM HAMILTON

Public blame over RIBridges cyber breach points to Deloitte. But what...

PROVIDENCE – For the second year in a row, an infrastructure breakdown has made it a long December for Rhode Islanders. Oddly enough, it involves...
CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL saw its star rating improve from "2" last year to "4," according to the R.I. Department of Education's new school accountability data. / COURTESY CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL

RIDE’s school ratings show improvement; PPSD ratings remain mostly unchanged

PROVIDENCE – School accountability during the 2023-24 academic year showed signs of improvement across the state, according to the R.I. Department of Education’s annual...

Providence City Council shifts unspent ARPA funds to school district

PROVIDENCE – The City Council on Thursday approved three amendments reallocating $4.4 million in remaining American Rescue Plan Act funds to meet the city’s...
David N. Cicilline / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

SETTING A NEW COURSE: 5-year action plan to determine how R.I....

When David N. Cicilline became the Rhode Island Foundation’s new chief executive and president in May 2023, he and the rest of the nonprofit’s...
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE will owe the Providence Public School District an additional $26.5 million over the next three fiscal years as part of a settlement agreement reached back on Nov. 20. / PBN FILE PHOTO / CHRIS BERGENHEIM

Providence to pay schools additional $26.5M over next three fiscal years

PROVIDENCE – The city will owe an additional $26.5 million to the Providence Public School District over the next three fiscal years, including $4...
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE, the Providence Public School District and the R.I. Department of Education on Wednesday have reached an agreement on a funding amount the city will owe the district. / PBN FILE PHOTO / CHRIS BERGENHEIM

Providence, schools reach funding agreement, details to be released Nov. 22

PROVIDENCE – An agreement has been reached on the amount of funding the city will owe the Providence Public School District more than two...
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