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Over 600 Scouts Learn New Skills from Experts at the 20th Annual Merit Badge College
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Over 600 Scouts Learn New Skills from Experts at the

LPR News January 9, 2024

Providence, RI – Over 600 Scouts from across New England gathered at Rhode Island College for the 20th annual Merit Badge College on Saturday, January 6th. Hosted by the Narraganset Council, the Merit Badge College offers Scouts from across the region a chance to learn new skills and complete requirements for badges and advancement. Scouts had the […]Read More

Secure an Early Contract! Providence Public Schools to Host Early Contract Hiring Fair, Dec. 5th to Recruit Eligible Candidates for SY2024-25
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Secure an Early Contract! Providence Public Schools to Host Early

LPR News December 1, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – The Providence Public School District (PPSD) has announced its upcoming Early Contract Hiring Fair, providing a unique opportunity for prospective employees to connect with the District and potentially secure an early contract for the 2024-2025 school year. This appointment-only event, on Tuesday, December 5, from 5:00-8:30 PM, showcases PPSD’s commitment to ensuring […]Read More

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

LPR News November 22, 2023

Week of November 13, 2023 PROVIDENCE, RI- Acknowledging the importance of consistent attendance in education and in alignment with the #AttendanceMattersRI 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, as well as elementary and secondary schools with the greatest improvement in weekly attendance. The […]Read More

Governor McKee, Speaker Shekarchi, CCRI, Ørsted, Eversource, Labor Leaders and State Agencies Celebrate “Topping-Off” of State’s First Offshore Wind Safety Training Center
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Governor McKee, Speaker Shekarchi, CCRI, Ørsted, Eversource, Labor Leaders and

LPR News November 20, 2023

LINCOLN, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Speaker Joseph Shekarchi today joined CCRI’s Interim President Dr. Rosemary Costigan, Revolution Wind’s joint-venture partners Ørsted and Eversource, along with Rhode Island state agencies and labor organizations, for a “topping-off” ceremony of the state’s first offshore wind safety training center at the CCRI Flanagan Campus in Lincoln. Supported […]Read More

Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Announce New Collaborative Efforts, Incentives, and Enhanced Data Tools to Address Chronic Absenteeism and Foster Community Engagement
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Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Announce New Collaborative Efforts, Incentives, and

LPR News November 2, 2023

State Leaders Call for All-Hands on Deck Push to Improve School Attendance; State Sees 5.2% Decrease in Chronic Absenteeism from 21-22 to 22-23 School Year  NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and North Providence Mayor Charlie Lombardi today joined North Providence School District administrators, educators, and students at Stephen J. Olney Elementary School […]Read More

Governor McKee and HealthSource RI Announce Annual Open Enrollment Period Begins
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Governor McKee and HealthSource RI Announce Annual Open Enrollment Period

LPR News November 2, 2023

Rhode Islanders encouraged to consider range of quality health and dental coverage options, take advantage of unprecedented availability of financial help  PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee and HealthSource RI today announced that November 1 marks the beginning of the annual Open Enrollment period for Rhode Island’s health insurance marketplace, HealthSource RI (HSRI). From now through […]Read More

NEW CENTER SEEKS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS IN LATINX MENTAL HEALTHCARE
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NEW CENTER SEEKS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS IN LATINX MENTAL HEALTHCARE

LPR News October 26, 2023

The Atrévete Center of Excellence for Latinx/Hispanic Social Work Practice plans to add up to 55 bilingual providers across Rhode Island by 2027. For many years, it’s been challenging for Latinx community members in Rhode Island to find a bilingual mental health provider. The pandemic only made that prospect worse. In fact, Rhode Island’s behavioral […]Read More

Community College of Rhode Island Professor Selected for Alex Trebek Legacy Fellowship by Television Academy Foundation
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Community College of Rhode Island Professor Selected for Alex Trebek

LPR News October 25, 2023

Brianna Cox, assistant professor of communication and media at Community College of Rhode Island, has been selected for an Alex Trebek Legacy Fellowship by the Television Academy Foundation in Hollywood. She is one of just 12 professors selected from colleges and universities nationwide for the fellowship program. Named in honor of the late Alex Trebek, longtime host of the quiz […]Read More

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
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National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

LPR News October 24, 2023

October 22–28, 2023 Each year, National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (NLPPW) is a call to bring together individuals, organizations, industry, and state, tribal, and local governments to increase lead poisoning prevention awareness in an effort to reduce childhood exposure to lead. NLPPW highlights the many ways parents can reduce children’s exposure to lead in their […]Read More

Attorney General Neronha, Mayor Maria Rivera, state legislators, and advocates host lead safety celebration day
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Attorney General Neronha, Mayor Maria Rivera, state legislators, and advocates

LPR News October 24, 2023

Attorney General’s Office launches web-based resource for lead poisoning prevention and remediation CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, Central Falls Mayor Maria Rivera, state legislators, and community partners, today highlighted recent lead poisoning prevention efforts, including historic legislation passed in 2023, and recommitted to the cause of eradicating childhood lead poisoning in […]Read More

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