Education/Educación - RI Latino

Public Schools to Transition to Distance Learning for Two Weeks, Governor Announces New Directives Regarding Telehealth and Utility Services

Ten additional cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Director of Health Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH today made several important announcements about the state’s...

Brown to Transition to Remote Learning Due to Coronavirus Concerns; Students Out March 22

BREAKING: Brown to Transition to Remote Learning Due to Coronavirus Concerns; Students Out March 22 Brown University in Providence announced Thursday morning it is transitioning to remote classes due...

RI Board of Education Chair Defends Her Lack of Visits to Providence Schools

RI Board of Education Chair Defends Her Lack of Visits to Providence Schools Rhode Island Board of Education Chair Barbara Cottam defended her lack of presence in the Providence schools on...

Providence’s New Superintendent Faced Serious Criticism for Handling of Sex Incident in Florida

Providence’s New Superintendent Faced Serious Criticism for Handling of Sex Incident in Florida On Monday, Rhode Island education officials will introduce Harrison Peters as Providence’s newest...

Ed Commissioner Infante-Green: R.I. a place where black and Latino people not united

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“Gratuitous & Unlawful Handcuffing and Arrest of 13-Year-Old Honors Student,” Says RI ACLU in Claim

“Gratuitous & Unlawful Handcuffing and Arrest of 13-Year-Old Honors Student,” Says RI ACLU in Claim The ACLU of Rhode Island announced on Monday that a legal claim for damages has been sent to...

College Hill Targeted With Graffiti, City of Providence Unresponsive

College Hill Targeted With Graffiti, City of Providence Unresponsive The lower part of College Hill has been scarred by graffiti. The tagging has been relentless — historic buildings, Read More. ...

Providence School Children Witness Shooting While on Bus, Say Reports

Providence School Children Witness Shooting While on Bus, Say Reports A Providence school bus driver reported gunshots during his route on Thursday — while school children were on the Read...

Chair of RI Board of Education Cottam Has Only Toured One Providence School in Past Year

Chair of RI Board of Education Cottam Has Only Toured One Providence School in Past Year Barbara Cottam, Governor Gina Raimondo’s close ally, was appointed by the Governor five years ago as the...

Catalina Cruz becomes first former ‘Dreamer’ elected to New York state Assembly

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Stenhouse to speak at Roger Williams Univ. class; will promote 1st Amendment Institute

RWU Professor Practices Intellectual Diversity University Supporter Floats Concept for Free-Speech Institute Providence, RI – The CEO of the conservative think-tank, the Rhode Island...

Forgiving Student Debt Would Boost Economy, Economists Say

Heard on Morning Edition CHRIS ARNOLD Twitter Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., are proposing to forgive student debt for most Americans. They greet each other at a...

Providence City Council to Create Youth Sports Fund & Grant Program

Providence City Council to Create Youth Sports Fund & Grant Program PROVIDENCE, RI (November 7, 2019)…Tonight Council President Sabina Matos (Ward 15) will be introducing an amendment to the...

Years After Reform, RI Teachers’ Pensions Still a Hot Button Issue – Earns “F” Grade

Years After Reform, RI Teachers’ Pensions Still a Hot Button Issue – Earns “F” Grade A new study gives Rhode Island’s teacher’s pensions an “F.” It is not where Rhode Island...

RI Prov Schools Takeover: No Superintendent, No Defined Role for School Board, No Discipline Change

RI Prov Schools Takeover: No Superintendent, No Defined Role for School Board, No Discipline Change It is now nearly five months since the release of the Johns Hopkins report and three months since...

Providence Launches PVD180 Campaign Targeting Student Absenteeism

Motivating students to make the most out of 180 days this school year PROVIDENCE, RI—Superintendent Francis Gallo joins Mayor Elorza in announcing the launch of PVD180; a social media based...

State to Take Over Providence Schools on November 1

NEW: State to Take Over Providence Schools on November 1 The state takeover of Providence schools is set to begin on November 1. Read More. Diocese Recent Actions Against Retirees Is...

Statement from Council President Sabina Matos

Today Commissioner Infante-Green issued her final reconstitution order of the Providence Public Schools. I believe that we all must take part in this transformational change. We live in the...

PC Alum Says College’s Concert Was Offensive As Rapper Repeatedly Used N-Word

PC Alum Says College’s Concert Was Offensive As Rapper Repeatedly Used N-Word – UPDATED Prominent Providence College graduate Vincent Marzullo — who is the President of the American...

RI High School Sports — The Newest Stage for Politics and Bad Behavior

RI High School Sports—The Newest Stage for Politics and Bad Behavior Rhode Island’s high school sports league — the Interscholastic League — is becoming the newest stage Read More. ...

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