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3 R.I. elementary schools named Blue Ribbon schools

PROVIDENCE – A trio of local elementary schools have been designated as 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. Clayville Elementary...

IN THE WIND: Nascent local industry holds promise of job growth

When Rhode Island political leaders, ­educators and employers consider the future of offshore wind – with lots of big, white turbines spinning in the...

Attracting more teachers will take ‘a collective effort’

Jeannine Dingus-Eason said Rhode Island College remains “on the cutting edge of teacher preparation nationwide.” Dean of the Feinstein School of Education and Human...
MOLDING MINDS: 
Kyisha Threats, a 
teacher at the 
DelSesto Middle 
School in Providence, 
in her classroom. 
PBN PHOTO/
RUPERT WHITELEY

HEAD OF THE CLASS: Programs designed to attract more people to...

Kyisha Threats walks the halls of Providence’s DelSesto Middle School, where she’s worked as a teacher for the last seven years, saying good morning...
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Norwood Elementary School in Warwick is one of dozens of Rhode Island schools that will get schoolyard habitat classrooms under the Learning Inside Out Outdoor Classroom initiative. 
PBN FILE PHOTO

These classrooms will turn lessons inside out

Norwood Elementary School in Warwick is going to be undergoing a classroom expansion of sorts over the next year, but it won’t have much...
THE RHODE ISLAND American Civil Liberties Union Inc., the Rhode Island Center for Justice, the R.I. Department of Education and the Providence Public School District have settled a federal lawsuit filed back in July over allegations of students not receiving special education services they were entitled to.

Lawsuit over alleged lack of special education services to young students...

PROVIDENCE – A settlement between the Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union Inc., the Rhode Island Center for Justice, the R.I. Department of Education...
GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE and the R.I. Department of Education announced Tuesday that 24 public school districts received $3.8 million in funding to support McKee's "Learn 365 RI" plan. / COURTESY OFFICE OF GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE

30 school districts receive $3.8M in funding as part of McKee’s...

PROVIDENCE – Thirty public school districts across the state received close to $3.8 million in grants aimed to support launches or expanding extended student...

RIDE distributes $4.7M in federal funds to support safe, healthy schools

PROVIDENCE – Twelve local education agencies across the state have collectively been awarded a total of more than $4.7 million in federal subgrants to...
THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET is planning to hold an auction of McCoy Stadium memorabilia in September. / COURTESY FLICKR.COM

Pawtucket plans to auction off McCoy Stadium memorabilia

PAWTUCKET – Unless a final pitch by a local billionaire to save McCoy Stadium is thrown for a strike, residents hoping to forever hold...
THE RHODE ISLAND American Civil Liberties Union Inc. and the Rhode Island Center for Justice filed Monday a federal class-action lawsuit against the Providence Public School District and the R.I. Department of Education over allegations of the district not properly providing special education services to young children.

PPSD, RIDE sued over lack of special education services to young...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union Inc. and the Rhode Island Center for Justice on Monday announced they have filed a...
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