Tag: Smithfield Public Schools
Smithfield school superintendent placed on leave as hazing incident investigated
SMITHFIELD – The town’s school superintendent has been placed on administrative leave amid a legal investigation of an alleged hazing incident involving the high...
ACLU, Smithfield schools settle social media access lawsuit
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. and the Smithfield Public Schools have settled a federal lawsuit filed on behalf...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, June 2025
1. PBN announces 2025 40 Under Forty honorees POSTED ONLINE: JUNE 2. Forty young professionals were selected as the winners of Providence Business News’...
State awards $5M in grants to help schools hire instructional coaches
PROVIDENCE – State elected and education officials announced Friday that $5 million in state funding will be distributed to 24 local education agencies –...
$332K in Multilingual Learner Success Grants awarded to 10 local educational...
PROVIDENCE – Ten local educational agencies received a total of $332,899 in Multilingual Learner Success Grants to support high-quality instruction and family engagement, state...
Mental health concerns intensify in classroom
Over the years, school administrators and mental health professionals have noticed a steady increase in mental health issues among young children and teens. For...
Teacher shortages leave administrators at a loss
The rollercoaster ride of pandemic schooling has smoothed out and students are, for the most part, back in the classroom.
Now it’s the teachers who...
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