Tag: public education
State officials announce guidance on return to in-person schooling
PROVIDENCE – Field trips resuming, optional mask wearing for vaccinated individuals, and no capacity limits on buses are some of the recommended guidance state...
North Kingstown High School’s Garcia named 2022 R.I. Teacher of the...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Lisa Garcia received a pleasant surprise Thursday, courtesy of Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the R.I. Department of Education.
Garcia, who teaches...
Infante-Green: Community will have say in Providence superintendent search
PROVIDENCE – Along with including additional layers in the vetting process, various segments of the community will have a say in what they would...
Providence school Superintendent Peters asked to resign by Infante-Green
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green Tuesday has asked Providence Superintendent of Schools Harrison Peters for his resignation, about a week after the arrest...
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...
RIDE receives $10.9M federal education grant
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Education has awarded the R.I. Department of Education a $10.9 million grant to support the Ocean State’s efforts...
Providence school district issues draft health plan to reopen schools
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Public School District issued Wednesday its draft guidance on health and safety measures the district plans to implement for schools...
PPSD’s turnaround plan includes performance goals, expanding training for teachers
PROVIDENCE – The new action plan to turnaround the Providence Public School District was released by the district and the R.I. Department of Education...
‘Hybrid’ learning model among school reopening plans being considered
PROVIDENCE – Officials from the R.I. Department of Education met with the House Committee on Health, Education and Welfare Wednesday night offering strategies on...