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Governor McKee, RI DHS Announce First Round of Early Childhood Educator Awardees Through Step Up to Child Care WAGE$
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Governor McKee, RI DHS Announce First Round of Early Childhood

LPR News August 15, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS), in partnership with the Rhode Island Association for the Education of Young Children (RIAEYC), today announced the first round of 54 awardees for the Step Up to Child Care WAGE$® Program (WAGE$) pilot program. Step Up to WAGE$ provides education-based salary supplements to […]Read More

McKee Administration Announces Recipients of $3.8 Million in Learn365RI Grants
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McKee Administration Announces Recipients of $3.8 Million in Learn365RI Grants

LPR News August 8, 2023

Funding awarded to communities across Rhode Island to support the shift from 180 days of learning to 365 PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced the recipients of nearly $3.8 million in Advancing Learning Beyond the 180-Day School Year grant program funding aimed to support Rhode Island […]Read More

Gov. McKee, RIDE, PPSD Announce Harry Kizarian Elementary Receives Elementary Pre-K Accomplishment, Second in District
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Gov. McKee, RIDE, PPSD Announce Harry Kizarian Elementary Receives Elementary

LPR News August 8, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE), and the Providence Public School District (PPSD) are thrilled to announce that the Harry Kizirian Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) program has officially been awarded the prestigious BrightStars 5-star rating. Harry Kizirian Elementary Pre-K is the second school in the District to receive this star […]Read More

MAYOR’S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
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MAYOR’S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

LPR News August 8, 2023

The Mayor’s Scholarship program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. The Mayor’s Scholarship Program is designed to aid students of low and moderate-income families in the City of Pawtucket to attend college, universities, and vocational-technical schools. All information provided will be confidential and only shared with the committee and appropriate staff members.  The application deadline […]Read More

Mayor Smiley and Colonel Perez Announce Recruitment Drive for 72nd PPD Training Academy
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Mayor Smiley and Colonel Perez Announce Recruitment Drive for 72nd

LPR News July 31, 2023

Providence, RI: Mayor Brett P. Smiley, Colonel Oscar L. Perez, Jr., City Council Pro Tempore Juan Pichardo, Providence Police Recruit Elijah Perry, Providence Police Recruit Jose Cortorreal, members of the Providence Police Department and community members joined together today at the Providence Public Safety Complex to announce the start of the recruitment drive for the […]Read More

Governor McKee, Mayor Xay, Commissioner Infante-Green Visit Newport Cyber Camp to Promote Importance of Year-Round Learning
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Governor McKee, Mayor Xay, Commissioner Infante-Green Visit Newport Cyber Camp

LPR News July 26, 2023

NEWPORT, RI – This morning, Governor Dan McKee, Newport Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong, and Rhode Island Department of Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green visited the Newport Public Schools’ Cyber Camp, held this week at CCRI’s Newport Campus, to promote learning beyond the formal school day and beyond the traditional 180-day school year. “My Administration continues to focus on our […]Read More

Warwick Signs Learn365RI Municipal Compact, Commits to Increasing Out-of-School Learning Opportunities
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Warwick Signs Learn365RI Municipal Compact, Commits to Increasing Out-of-School Learning

LPR News July 7, 2023

WARWICK, RI – Governor Dan McKee and Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi today signed the Learn365RI Municipal Compact. “I thank Mayor Picozzi and our partners in Warwick for recognizing the importance of this initiative and joining our growing coalition,” said Governor McKee. “I look forward to seeing how the additional learning outside of school will help us better […]Read More

US Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action in College Admissions
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US Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action in College Admissions

LPR News June 29, 2023

Ken Bredemeier The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday decisively struck down the use of affirmative action in college admissions, ruling that consideration of a student’s race to help decide who is admitted to the halls of higher learning was unconstitutional. In a 6-3 ruling, the court’s conservative majority specifically overturned admission plans at Harvard University […]Read More

Woonsocket Signs Learn365RI Municipal Compact, Commits to Increasing Out-of-School Learning Opportunities
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Woonsocket Signs Learn365RI Municipal Compact, Commits to Increasing Out-of-School Learning

LPR News June 29, 2023

WOONSOCKET, RI- Yesterday, Governor Dan McKee and Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt today signed the Learn365RI Municipal Compact. “Woonsocket has already hit the ground running to provide expanded out-of-school learning opportunities for their students. Today, I’m proud that the City has officially joined 16 other communities in signing our Learn365RI Municipal Compact,” said Governor McKee. “I thank Mayor Baldelli-Hunt […]Read More

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