The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island is suing the city of Providence over a controversial housing ordinance, which limits the number of st…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Acceptance
Under the best of circumstances, adolescence can be a challenging time. Navigating shifting friendships. Sorting out relationships with parents….
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In Support Of Syrian Refugees, Hundreds Drown Out Opposition Rally
Hundreds of demonstrators packed the statehouse Monday chanting “refugees are welcome here.” The demonstration in support of Syrian refugees included St…
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In RI, One Law For Reporting Child Abuse, Two Different Interpretations
In the aftermath of allegations of past sexual abuse of students by employees at St. George’s School in Middletown, the school has been accused of…
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Roger Williams Hosts Symposium On Black Activism, As Racial Tensions Simmer On College Campuses
As racial tensions continue to make headlines on college campuses across the country, Roger Williams University will host a symposium on current and…
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Teaching Strategies For Using Listenwise In The Classroom
Teaching Strategies from Listenwise Using a story from Rhode Island Public Radio can engage students in current, local topics that relate to content you…
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Providence College Protests End With Compromise
After 9 o’clock Tuesday night, several dozen Providence College students left the office of President Reverend Brian Shanley, after protesting there for…
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RIPR In The Classroom: Making Rugs At Colonial Mills
Listenwise helps teachers use stories from their local public radio station with students in their classrooms. Working with RIPR we identify relevant…
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Rhode Islanders Trek North To Get Out The Vote In New Hampshire
Voters head to the polls in New Hampshire Tuesday to pick presidential candidates in the New Hampshire primary. Dozens of Rhode Islanders have been tre…
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CCRI Breaks Ground On New Facility In Partnership With Electric Boat
The community college of Rhode Island is partnering with submarine builder General Dynamics Electric Boat on a new satellite campus in Westerly. The fac…
