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FORMER PROVIDENCE Mayor Jorge O. Elorza has been appointed the CEO of Democrats for Education Reform, a national political advocacy organization, and its affiliate non-partisan think-tank Education Reform Now. / PBN FILE PHOTO/STEPHANIE ALVAREZ EWENS

Former Providence mayor named CEO of Democrats for Education Reform

Education 04/03/2023

PROVIDENCE – The city’s former mayor has landed a new job. Jorge O. Elorza, who served eight years as Providence mayor, has been appointed the...

Five Questions With Jorge Elorza

5Q 01/24/2020

Jorge O. Elorza | Mayor, Providence 1. What is your New Year’s resolution for the city? The long-term vision we have built over the...

Five Questions with Maribeth Calabro, Providence Teachers Union president

5Q 01/17/2020

Maribeth Calabro | President, Providence Teachers Union 1. The Providence public schools are now under R.I. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education control. What...

ANGELICA INFANTE-GREEN, R.I. commissioner of education, has released her order pertaining to the state takeover of the Providence Public School District effective Nov. 1. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

State takeover of PPSD to begin Nov. 1

Education 10/15/2019

PROVIDENCE – The state takeover of the Providence Public School District will begin Nov. 1, the R.I. Department of Education announced Tuesday. Concurrently, R.I. Education...

Prov. schools need major change now

Editorial and Op-Ed 06/28/2019

Could a report be more damning? Commissioned after the spring test score results for students in Providence schools and performed by a team led by...

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