Catherine Messier USA TODAY NETWORK – New England As August approaches, summer turns from relaxing on the Ocean State’s beaches to preparing school supplies ­– but when exactly does school...

by: Eli Sherman, Tim White WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi has asked the R.I. State Police to investigate allegations the school district improperly steered six-figure contracts...

by: Leah Crowley PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A total of $26.9 million in grants are being awarded to seven Rhode Island communities to create and renovate community learning centers. ORIGINAL NOTE:...

City Council Crushes Charter School Expansion in Providence, Rejects Sale of Vacant School The Providence City Council rejected a proposal from Mayor Read More. Side of the Rhode: Who’s Hot and...

by: Sarah Guernelli, Shaun Towne CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — As the school year comes to a close, parents in Cranston say they have more questions than answers regarding an investigation into whether a...

Cranston Slashing School Bus Service Next Year – Now, Parents Are Mobilizing in Opposition Cranston Public Schools are slashing school bus service for the 2024-2025 school year — and some...

by: María Elena Wah-Fitta EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — El Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island se consolidó en el año 2013 a partir de dos organizaciones similares que ya existían en...

by: Ted Nesi PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island lawmakers on Friday night unveiled a nearly $14 billion proposed state budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year that boosts funding for education,...

by: Tim White PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – A federal judge has ruled the Rhode Island Interscholastic League violated the Americans with Disabilities Act when it told a high-school senior he couldn’t...

by: Alex Torres-Perez PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — More than 700 kids are having to wait months to get evaluated for an individualized education program (IEP) due to a lack of providers in the state,...

by: Shaun Towne PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A 14-year-old Providence student was taken to the hospital Tuesday after a fight at Nathanael Greene Middle School. ORIGINAL NOTE:...

by: Leah Crowley EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Each year, Carnegie Hall brings together young musicians from across the country to form the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America....

by: Alexandra Leslie PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — More than four dozen non-tenured educators in the Providence Public School District were notified last week that their contracts won’t be renewed for...