Tag: R.I. Department of Education
Report: COVID-19 disrupted R.I. students’ learning, could take 3-5 years to...
PROVIDENCE – A study from the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment released Thursday notes that K-12 students across Rhode Island had...
Montanez to serve as Providence school superintendent through 2023-24 school year
PROVIDENCE – Javier Montanez will have the “acting” tag removed from his superintendent position with the Providence Public School District.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee and...
D’Abate Elementary to undergo $21M renovation; students, staff to be temporarily...
PROVIDENCE – The $21 million renovation project to completely transform the William D’Abate Elementary School will begin this summer, the Providence Public School District...
R.I. launches ‘Let It Out’ student mental health campaign
PAWTUCKET – State elected and education officials on Thursday launched a new mental health campaign that seeks to address mental health needs for students...
North Kingstown school head Auger resigns amidst ‘body fat’ test scandal
NORTH KINGSTOWN – School Superintendent Philip Auger announced Wednesday that he has resigned from his position effective immediately while the investigation into a former...
State education official review of ‘body fat’ scandal sought
NORTH KINGSTOWN (AP) – Former student-athletes in Rhode Island who say they were forced to strip naked for “body fat tests” by their high...
New state school construction report outlines proposed $250M bond, current projects
PROVIDENCE – Along with highlighting Rhode Island’s ongoing work to improve public school infrastructure across the state, the 2022 School Building Authority Report unveiled...
5 underserved school districts receive $20M in state funding for facilities...
PROVIDENCE – Schools in Central Falls, Woonsocket, Providence, Pawtucket and West Warwick will be receiving a portion of $20 million in funding to help...
Gamm Theatre’s unique drama therapy program offers mental health counseling
WARWICK – For about a decade working at the Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre, Susie Schutt worked with students to base their theatrical performances on personal...
Less quarantine, ‘monitor-to-stay’ initiative among state’s new COVID-19 school guidance
PROVIDENCE – Reducing quarantine time for students who test positive for COVID-19 and exempting close contacts from quarantining are among the new school COVID-19...
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