PROVIDENCE, RI (Dec. 11, 2024) – The RI Life Index, an annual statewide survey created by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) and the Brown University School of Public Health, finds that a broad range of Rhode Islanders continue to be highly challenged by affordable housing, food security and cost-of-living. While the overall […]Read More
GOOOAALLL: Reed Nets $146,000 Boost for Project GOAL After-School Programs
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CCRI to Announce Partnership with Building Futures to Launch New
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AttendanceMattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders and Improved Schools
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America’s First 2024-25 Milken Educator Award Goes to … Remarkable
Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green joined Milken Family Foundation’s Dr. Jane Foley to launch nationwide Milken Educator Awards Tour, honoring Santonastaso with the “Oscar of Teaching” Santa Monica, Calif. (October 22, 2024) — The crowd of students, educators, dignitaries, and media were abuzz at Cranston’s Glen Hills Elementary School this morning as a special visit from Rhode Island […]Read More
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI is enrolling for
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CCRI Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Grand Opening of New
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