“You’ll Be Safer in Schools Than Not in Schools,” Says Raimondo of Planning for Fall Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo said Wednesday that the state would not “fall into fear mongering...

No Way Kids Can Go Back With Testing Like This, Says RI Mom of 9-Year-Old Awaiting Results A Rhode Island mother of a 9-year-old girl who was tested for coronavirus early in the week and is still...

Grant Applications Open July 15 PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today joined Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) to announce facility improvement grants aimed at expanding the...

Brown Students Returning to Campus – Will Attend Two of Three Semesters Brown University is the latest Ivy League school to announce a return of students to campus, but under a complex new Read...

Center’s Policy Idea Enhanced by SCOTUS Ruling  See the Catch-Up ESAs Policy Brief here   Providence, RI – The RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity applauds yesterday’s...

Typical Providence Classroom Interrupted Over 2,000 Times A Year, Says Brown Researcher A typical classroom in Providence is interrupted over 2,000 times a year, according to a researcher at...

A Year After Providence Schools Named Among Worst in U.S., Raimondo Administration Rolls Out Plan Almost a year to the day of the release of the Johns Hopkins report that called the Providence schools...

Brown Faces Pushback for Failing to Fund Scholarships for Providence Children This week, Brown University released what it called “Actions to Address Racial Injustice” both on campus in Read...

Lt. Governor McKee to Raimondo: Give RI Cities and Towns Flexibility on School Reopening Date Last week Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo announced that her administration would be reopening Rhode...

*Spanish version below 2020 Passport to Summer Learning Goes Virtual  Annual citywide summer learning initiative for 15,000 Providence K – 5 school children will kick off on June 22 PROVIDENCE,...

PHOTOS: Brown Alpert Med School Students Join Major State House BLM Rally on Sunday Medical residents at the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University on Sunday organized a march calling for...

CCRI Back to the Future – Architecture Critic Will Morgan Surrounded by national guardsmen, tents, and military vehicles, the concrete behemoth of the Community College of Rhode Read More.  ...

BREAKING: Raimondo Announces Rhode Island Schools to Open August 31 Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo announced Wednesday that Rhode Island public schools will reopen on August 31. Read More.  ...

AG Neronha to outline new protections at a virtual town hall with Millennial RI and General Treasurer Seth Magaziner; Wednesday, May 20 at 6 p.m. PROVIDENCE, RI – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha...

RI’s Colleges Must Make Big Decisions Soon – Fauci Issues Warning and CA System Closes Its Campuses The clock is ticking on decision-making for Rhode Island’s colleges and universities...

U.S. News & World Report Names Rhode Island’s Best High Schools U.S. News and World Report has unveiled its ranking for best high schools. No Rhode Island public high school made Read More.  ...

Rhode Island Department of Education Proposing Pass/Fail Grades for Students This Spring A report last revised on Friday by the Rhode Island Department of Education – intended to provide...

RI Schools Continue to Use Zoom Despite NYC School Ban and Congressional Questions Officials in New York City Schools have banned the use of Zoom for remote teaching, citing security concerns with...

View the Chamber’s Recorded Webinar: Federal Stimulus – How to Fill Out the Small Business Loan Forms This morning, Mike Sweeney, Esq., Founding Partner and Shareholder at Duffy &...

Governor, Director Dr. Alexander-Scott Make Education Announcements   Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole, Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH)...