SPECIAL REPORT: Providence Schools — Health Code Violations Inspections by the Rhode Island Department of Health of Providence Public Schools found rodent feces, broken freezers, Read More.  ...

Ed Commissioner Infante-Green Won’t Include Parents in Selection of New Providence Schools Head Angélica Infante-Green who had promised a new policy of transparency in working to fix the Providence...

Today, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza issued the below statement regarding the State Education Commissioner’s Proposal for Decision and Order for the Providence Public School District (PPSD). “As we...

Providence School Board Chair Decries Filthy Conditions at Schools After Visiting Buildings Providence School Board Chair Nick Hemond called out the conditions at least two Providence schools during...

We Know Some of the Costs of Upgrading the Providence Schools — The Numbers Are Petrifying Nearly all of the Providence schools are old, past life-cycle and broken down. The cost to make them just...

Mattiello Disappointed RI Dept. of Education Has No Providence Plan, Commissioner Offers No Details Despite having been working towards a Providence School takeover for more than three months, Rhode...

Johnson & Wales “Unranked” from U.S. News’ College Rankings for Filing False Data Johnson & Wales University has been “unranked” by the preeminent college ranking. U.S. News and...

Questions Emerge About State’s Ability to Manage Providence Schools According to the Chair of the Providence School Committee, Barbara Cottam, the State of Rhode Island’s Chair of Read More.  ...

Union-Run Education System Is Failing Children   Do you think Providence teachers are embarrassed by the failed results of the union-run education system? We’re betting that some are of...

Leaders Call Out Elorza for Claiming Credit for Upcoming Providence Schools Takeover Jorge Elorza got the official call this week from Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-GreenRead...

NEW: Former Controversial Central Falls Superintendent Gallo Named Interim Superintendent in Prov Former controversial Central Falls Superintendent Frances Gallo has been named interim Superintendent...

Does Providence Have a Strategy to Make Schools Safe? Providence City Councilman Jim Taylor says the city’s current investment in school safety — in conjunction Read More.     Prospect...

Providence Schools Start in Seven Weeks – Who Will be in Charge? Providence Schools are now officially a national embarrassment. The longstanding local secret has now been splashed Read More....

New RI Education Commissioner Hires Godfather of Her Son for Top Position Victor Capellan, the newly appointed senior adviser to Rhode Island Department of Education Commissioner Angélica Read More....

Providence schools – a union-run “Horror Show” Have you seen the scathing Wall Street journal editorial on Providence schools? They didn’t hold back. What an embarrassment for...

RI Has One School System That Has Worse Test Scores Than Providence – The State Runs It The man who pushed for the State of Rhode Island taking over Central Falls schools in the early 1990s is...

VIDEO: Parents Demand Accountability – and Residency Requirements for Teachers – at Hope High Forum Providence parents are demanding accountability — and suggesting that teachers need to...

VIDEO: Hispanic Leaders Confront Elorza Over Schools – Suggest He Resign at Prov School Meeting At the end of Tuesday night’s community “conversation” about Providence public schools,...

The Government-Union Alliance Has Failed Students Collective-bargaining savings and immediate private school options are vital Providence, RI –– The dismal public school system in...