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5 key takeaways from the 2024 Rhode Island Kids Count factbook - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 hours agoOnly 3 percent of young people in Rhode Island between ages 16 and 19 were not enrolled in school,...
Who is the Providence Journal Student of the Week: Your vote will decide
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoHigh schools across the state have been asked to submit nominations and a new round of nominees and voting will be made available every Monday and close the following Thursday ...
Racial inequities persist in poverty, health, education, new Kids Count report says
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoA positive: Absenteeism declines after big push to get kids to school Despite the many issues raised in the report, there are bright spots, such as declining absenteeism among ...
Opinion: How Rhode Island Is Tapping Career & Technical Ed to Help Every Student Succeed
The 74 via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoAs education commissioner of Rhode Island, I have the privilege of visiting schools regularly. On...
Political Scene: Where's the drama? McKee's modest proposals aren't grabbing much attention
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoDan McKee teases a new policy initiative in his State of the State speech, the program launches to...
What’s next after high school? For more Rhode Island students, good things
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs students throughout Rhode Island prepare for graduation, many are also trying to find an answer...
Child homelessness up, chronic absenteeism down, latest KIDS COUNT Factbook finds
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThis year marks the passage out of young adulthood for Rhode Island KIDS COUNT as the data-focused...
University of Minnesota deal with pro-Palestinian protesters would serve as model for other schools
MinnPost· 30 minutes agoThe University of Minnesota and other colleges that have successfully negotiated an end to protests...
Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants
NBC NEWS· 1 hour agoIt took decades of activism for a change that was “so very healing,” said McAvoy, pastor of Shepherd...
Voters in Chariho to decide fate of 3 new schools. Is misinformation fueling opposition?
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoThe bond referendum has polarized the School Committee. According to Jessica Purcell, a committee...