Giving Changes Everything is out now! In this issue of our twice-yearly magazine, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of College Visions, the oldest organization in the state that guides students from the college admissions process through graduation. We introduce “street medicine,” a program supported by the Foundation which is delivering health and social services […]Read More
Rain a Factor in Over 500,000 Crashes Every Year
AAA offers tips for drivers during spring, when risk increases Providence, RI, March 27, 2024—Spring showers might bring flowers, but they also bring crashes due to wet pavement. Every year, hundreds of thousands of crashes nationwide are attributed to rainy conditions: there were 539,290 crashes, 143,523 injuries and more than 2,600 deaths in 2021 […]Read More
Statement Regarding Large Police Presence at Jenks Middle School/McCoy Stadium
Earlier this afternoon, Jenks Middle School received a concerning phone call prompting them to enact their emergency protocols. In conjunction with the Pawtucket Police Department and out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to evacuate the building. Jenks students are being dismissed from their evacuation site at McCoy Stadium, while the Police […]Read More
Citizens Announces $2.4M in Financial Empowerment Grants to Support 137
Funding supports growing need for education and investment as highlighted in new Junior Achievement/Citizens teen financial health survey Providence, RI (March 27, 2024) –Citizens today announced $2.4 million in financial empowerment grants to support 137 nonprofit organizations, including $415,000 to Junior Achievement as part of the bank’s Citizens Helping Citizens Manage Money program. The bank […]Read More
AttendanceMattersRI: Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Recognize Weekly Attendance Leaders
Week of March 18, 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 March 18, 2024*: Elementary: Stadium School, Cranston – 97% Middle: Times2 STEM Academy** – 99.1% High: Classical High School, Providence […]Read More
Join them tonight for the first Mayor’s Community Night at Curtis Elementary School, located at 582 Benefit Street, starting at 6:00 pm. Please use Door 1 for entry. While this particular meeting is in District 1, it is not limited to District 1 residents. If you’re unable to make it to your district’s meeting, feel […]Read More
Reed & Women’s Fund of Rhode Island Celebrate Women’s History
CRANSTON, RI – To celebrate Women’s History Month and highlight women who mentor and provide guidance, support, and community connections to fellow women and girls through public service and leadership, U.S. Senator Jack Reed is teaming up with the Women’s Fund of Rhode Island (WFRI) for a special Women’s History Month panel discussion entitled, “Celebrating Women […]Read More
Rhode Island Department of Education Launches Facilitated Individualized Education Program
New neutral facilitation service aims to improve school and family partnership and center student need; training with districts ongoing PROVIDENCE, RI — Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green today announced that the Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (RIDE) has launched its Facilitated Individualized Education Program (FIEP)/504 Plan Service to further support the needs of […]Read More
Mayor Smiley Announces First Providence Recreation Soccer League
PROVIDENCE, RI- Mayor Brett P. Smiley and the Recreation Department today announced the launch of the 2024 Recreation Soccer League. The league is the first of its kind in Providence, providing an opportunity for youth across Rhode Island to participate in an inclusive, weekly soccer experience. The league officially kicks off on Saturday, April 13 and […]Read More
JLC LIVE Residential Construction Show Debuts New Education Tracks, Spanish
PROVIDENCE, RI / ACCESSWIRE / February 22, 2024 / JLC LIVE New England, the region’s most anticipated and extensive event dedicated to residential construction returns March 22 and 23 (Education 21-23) to the Rhode Island Convention Center. For nearly 30 years, 10,000 builders, remodelers and crews gather in Providence for exemplary education led by renowned experts […]Read More
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