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In an email, Russell Carey, a Brown administrator, referenced “concerning reports affecting our own community” of people refused re-entry into the U.S.
School Board President Ty’Relle Stephens and Vice President Anjel Newmann are hoping Providence can regain control of its struggling school district, which has been under state control since 2019
“As much as authors are being hurt and are on the front lines being threatened, as much as educators and librarians and all of these other adults are being threatened, ultimately one of the most important populations in our country is being affected – and they are the young people from whom these books are being taken away”
President Trump’s crackdown on campus protesters reflects longstanding fault lines in American politics
Costs of Child Care Now Outpace College Tuition in 38 States, Including Rhode Island, Analysis Finds
The study also found child care prices have exceeded rent in 17 states and the District of Columbia
‘The children of Rhode Island’s public schools deserve a safe and inclusive learning environment — no matter who they are, what they look like, or where they come from’
‘Child care is truly the foundation of Rhode Island’s economy’
Rhode Island Kids Count executive director Paige Parks says if the U.S. Department of Education is scaled back or abolished, the subsequent loss of federal funding would be “catastrophic” for local school districts
Can male and female baboons really be just friends?
Gathering at teachers’ union headquarters aims to shape narrative amid fears Rhode Island could lose millions in education aid
That’s the question before Massachusetts’ Supreme Judicial Court
Mayor Brett Smiley has said he is eager to see the Providence Public School District return to local control
Providence Public Schools and Rhode Island’s state benefits portal were both breached in recent months
The public can give oral testimony during the commission’s meeting, which is scheduled for 3:45 p.m. Monday in the House Lounge or written testimony via email
Students could also pay more for meals and housing
In an open letter to Brown University leadership, the Rhode Island ACLU calls on the school to reinstate the school’s Students for Justice in Palestine chapter. The group has been suspended since allegations of escalations at an Oct. 18 protest went public
For the state of Massachusetts, UMass Dartmouth’s Star Store campus was expensive and short-lived. For New Bedford politician John T. Saunders and his relative who still owns the property, it was a windfall
Anonymous letters share concerns about the superintendent