Tag: Students
Rhode Island’s future is standing inside the URI Engineering Building
Last week, I saw something the state needs to pay much closer attention to when I arrived at the University of Rhode Island College of Engineering Capstone Showcase.
The future...
Brown students injured in mass shooting say university failed to protect...
Three Brown University students injured during the December mass shooting in an academic building are suing the school for inadequate security and failing to act...
Brown student survived being shot in high school. Then came the...
When Brown University junior Mia Tretta’s phone began buzzing with an emergency alert during finals week, she tried to convince herself it couldn’t be...
Johnson’s made it her business to be a classroom ‘coach’
It’s a weekday afternoon at Sylvan Learning Center, and students large and small hover on cushioned chairs around little tables.
One group of high school...
U.S. Rep. Amo announces Congressional App Challenge for local students
PAWTUCKET – U.S. Rep. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., is seeking participation from local middle and high school students in the annual U.S. House Congressional App...
Five Questions With Kathleen Treloar
At the start of the school year the pediatric behavioral health team at Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation notices an increase in referrals...
RIDE SurveyWorks results mixed regarding education across R.I.
PROVIDENCE – State-elected and education leaders on May 30 released their annual SurveyWorks results, in which the current pulse of education across Rhode Island...
Some educators say McKee’s Learn 365 RI plan ‘unformed,’ needs more...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s plan to improve student outcomes, dubbed “Learn 365 RI,” places emphasis on year-round learning outside of regular school hours, but...
Are teenagers and young adults getting too much of the blame...
As cases of COVID-19 surge across the state and country, teenagers and young adults are increasingly coming under scrutiny in many communities as potential...
State must reimburse colleges now
There was plenty of understandable handwringing across the state when local colleges began developing plans to welcome students back to campus in late summer.
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