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SELF IMPROVEMENT: Lori-Anne Wunschel is a staff member at the nonprofit Community Care Alliance in Woonsocket, helping adults with mental illness and substance use disorders, but a state pilot program is allowing her to pursue an advanced degree at no cost to her.  PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Pilot program gives lift to hopeful health workers

Education 06/23/2023

Lori-Anne Wunschel has logged more than 15 years working in social services and addiction counseling, helping countless clients, many with major traumas and minimal...

SHANNON GILKEY, R.I. postsecondary commissioner, released Friday a 12-page report that notes multiple recommendations created by the department’s advisory committee to help guide priorities of higher education in the state over the next five years. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

R.I. Office of Postsecondary Commissioner report seeks more staffing, funding for...

Education 12/10/2021

PROVIDENCE – A report released Friday by the R.I. Office of Postsecondary Commissioner calls for more staffing and funding for state public colleges among...

R.I. postsecondary education commissioner issues report on boosting attainment

Education 05/16/2019

WARWICK – The state commissioner for postsecondary education released a report Thursday that could lay the groundwork for a plan to get at least...

BRENDA DANN-MESSIER has announced that she is retiring next month as state commissioner of postsecondary education. / COURTESY R.I. OFFICE OF THE POSTSECONDARY COMMISSIONER

Dann-Messier stepping down as commissioner of R.I. postsecondary education

Education 04/18/2019

WARWICK – Brenda Dann-Messier, Rhode Island's commissioner of postsecondary education, is stepping down next month and taking a part-time job with national education consulting...

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