
Rhode Island Enacts Cell Phone Ban in Public Schools
News Summary Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has signed a law to ban cell phone usage in public schools to reduce distractions and enhance focus

News Summary Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has signed a law to ban cell phone usage in public schools to reduce distractions and enhance focus

News Summary Several colleges in Rhode Island have been recognized in Money’s rankings for their affordability and educational outcomes. Brown University led the state with

News Summary The Providence Public School Board is organizing community listening sessions to gather input from residents regarding the transition back to local control of

News Summary The Providence City Council has denied a lease agreement for the vacant Carl G. Lauro building to Excel Academy Charter School amidst community

News Summary The Providence City Council voted against leasing the vacant Carl G. Lauro Elementary School to Excel Academy, a charter school, amid public opposition.

News Summary An investigation by the EEOC found that the Providence Public School District discriminated against White teachers in its loan forgiveness program. The program

News Summary The Rhode Island Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of Olayinka Alege, a former Providence Public Schools administrator, for assaulting a teenage boy

News Summary The Rhode Island Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of former Providence Public Schools administrator Olayinka Alege for assaulting a minor. The ruling

News Summary Scott Sutherland has been appointed as the new superintendent of Johnston Public Schools, following the retirement of Bernard DiLullo. Sutherland previously served as

News Summary More than 20 states, led by California, have initiated a lawsuit against the Trump administration due to the freezing of billions in education