Mayor Smiley Appoints 5 to Providence School Board
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has appointed five new members to the Providence School Board, marking a significant step in local education governance. Source: abc6.com
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RI Public Schools Praised by National Cyber Director
Rhode Island's public school system receives national recognition for its innovative approach to cybersecurity education and student online safety programs. Source: turnto10.com
AI: Useful Classroom Tool or Threat to Critical Thinking
An in-depth analysis of artificial intelligence's dual role in education, examining both its potential benefits and challenges in developing students' critical thinking skills. Source: rhodeislandcurrent.com
Capellan: Ensure Every Rhode Island Child Has Access to A Great Education
Educational leader Victor F. Capellan discusses the importance of equitable education access across Rhode Island and outlines strategies for achieving this goal. Source: bostonglobe.com
Mayor Smiley Wants Providence Schools Back by July 1. He Will Ask General Assembly to Make It Happen.
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley plans to seek legislative approval for returning control of Providence schools to local governance by July 1. The transition would mark a significant shift in the city's educational administration. Source: rhodeislandcurrent.com
Providence School Board Selection Is Underway, Here's What to Know
Coverage of the Providence School Board selection process, including details about candidates, selection criteria, and timeline for appointments. Source: providencejournal.com
What RI Movers And Shakers Will Watch for in 2025 (Subscription)
Analysis of key trends and developments expected to shape Rhode Island's educational landscape in 2025, featuring insights from prominent education leaders and policymakers. Source: bostonglobe.com
People to Watch 2025: Pres Calabro Announces Top Priorities for RIFTHP
Profile of Rhode Island Federation of Teachers and Health Professionals President Maribeth Calabro outlining key union initiatives and educational priorities for the upcoming year. Source: providencejournal.com
EG Schools Receive High Marks
East Greenwich schools achieve exceptional ratings in RIDE's latest assessment, earning top 5-star ratings across multiple metrics. The district's performance highlights successful educational strategies and strong academic outcomes. | source: eastgreenwichnews.com
RIDE School Ratings Show Improvement; How Each School Performed (Subscrp)
Latest RIDE school performance ratings indicate overall improvement across Rhode Island districts, while Providence Public School District scores remain relatively stable. Detailed analysis available behind subscription. | source: bostonglobe.com