Governor Gina Raimondo has ordered a complete overhaul of The Department of Children, Youth, and Families. The child welfare agency has signed tens of…
Education
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If We Talked About Teachers The Way We Talk About Sports
It might sound something like this spot-on satire from Key & Peele. Keep watching for the car commercial at the end.
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Providence Announces Names For New High Schools
Two experimental high schools scheduled to open in Providence this fall will be known as 360 High School and Evolutions High School. Both schools will…
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Tony Antosh: Give Developmentally Disabled Adults More Opportunities To Thrive
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The law had a profound effect on the way people with…
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RI ACLU Calls on Fung to Release Police Report
Cranston Mayor Allan Fung’s response to a police controversy could damage his political prospects, according to Brown University political science…
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Rhode Island Struggles To Serve Developmentally Disabled Workers
It’s been a little more than a year since Rhode Island signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to stop segregating and underpaying…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Racial Identity
In recent months we’ve been saturated with painful, even agonizing, news of controversial police shootings, urban turmoil, and anger-filled standoffs….
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Offshore Wind Farm Positions Rhode Island As A Leader
Deepwater Wind has installed the first of five steel foundations for a wind farm that will sit three miles off the coast of Block Island. The project is…
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On World Hepatitis Day, Taking Stock Of Progress
Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 marks the 5th annual World Hepatitis Day, a global awareness-raising event launched by the World Hepatitis Alliance, in concert…
