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AttendanceMattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders
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AttendanceMattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders

LPR News April 30, 2024

Week of April 22, 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI – Acknowledging the importance of consistent attendance in education and in alignment with the #AttendanceMatters campaign, Governor Dan McKee and Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green are pleased to highlight the top elementary, middle, and high schools with the greatest average weekly attendance. The following schools are Rhode Island’s attendance leaders for the week of April 22, 2024*: Elementary: Wyman Elementary School, Warwick – 95.4% Middle: North Smithfield Middle School – 98% High: North Smithfield High School […]Read More

Local Leaders Support LEOBOR Reform, Oppose Unfunded Mandates at State House Press Conference
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Local Leaders Support LEOBOR Reform, Oppose Unfunded Mandates at State

LPR News April 29, 2024

Highlight Negative Impacts of Unfunded Mandates, Costs to Property Taxpayers PROVIDENCE – Municipal leaders joined forces at the State House today to highlight the Rhode Island League of Cities & Towns’ priorities for the remainder of the 2024 session of the General Assembly. Mayor Charles A. Lombardi of North Providence “The League of Cities and Towns […]Read More

Four Rhode Island Schools, One District Receive U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School Honors
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Four Rhode Island Schools, One District Receive U.S. Department of

LPR News April 27, 2024

Award honors schools, districts, and postsecondary institutions for reducing environmental impact and costs, improving health and wellness, offering effective sustainability education The U.S. Department of Education today announced the 2024 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees. In Rhode Island, four schools were named U.S. Department of Education […]Read More

After Working to Successfully Bring NOAA Hub to Newport, Reed to Join Raimondo & Top NOAA Officials and RI Leaders for Special Groundbreaking Ceremony at Naval Station Newport
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After Working to Successfully Bring NOAA Hub to Newport, Reed

LPR News April 26, 2024

NOAA Marine Operations Center – Atlantic expected to complete move from Norfolk, Virginia to Naval Station Newport by 2027 with a brand new $150 million shoreside facility as well as pier and floating dock NEWPORT, RI – The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Marine Operations Center – Atlantic (MOC-A) is moving from Norfolk, Virginia to Naval Station […]Read More

RI Pre-K Lottery for School Year 24-25 Opens for Families
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RI Pre-K Lottery for School Year 24-25 Opens for Families

LPR News April 26, 2024

Applications for Free Seats Due by June 24, 2024, at 11:59 p.m PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced the opening of the annual lottery for the state-funded RI Pre-Kindergarten (RI Pre-K) program for the 2024-2025 school year. Parents, families, or guardians must submit […]Read More

DIVERSIFYING HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN RHODE ISLAND
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DIVERSIFYING HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN RHODE ISLAND

LPR News April 26, 2024

(Providence, R.I.) A Newport cemetery that contains the burials of enslaved and free people of African heritage, a church built for Westerly’s African American community, Providence homes advertising tourist accommodations in the Green Book—these Rhode Island sites are listed in the National Register of Historic Places for their significant African and African American history. Many other […]Read More

U.S. Department of Education Names Chariho, Cranston, Providence, and Westerly Schools as 2024 Green Ribbon Awardees
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U.S. Department of Education Names Chariho, Cranston, Providence, and Westerly

LPR News April 26, 2024

Designation awarded to schools that demonstrate high-quality sustainability practices in facilities and education; Rhode Island #1 in New England for Green Ribbon Schools PROVIDENCE, RI — Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education announced today that five Rhode Island school communities have been designated as 2024 Green Ribbon awardees by the U.S. […]Read More

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