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)...

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 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 On Monday, Rhode Island education officials will introduce Harrison Peters as Providence’s newest...

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“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 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 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 Barbara Cottam, Governor Gina Raimondo’s close ally, was appointed by the Governor five years ago as the...

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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...

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, 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 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 It is now nearly five months since the release of the Johns Hopkins report and three months since...

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...

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...

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 – UPDATED Prominent Providence College graduate Vincent Marzullo — who is the President of the American...