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Governor Dan McKee and Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green today announced that the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) will once again host WaterFire: A Salute to Rhode Island Ed ...

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NARRAGANSETT, RI – Today at Narragansett High School, Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green was joined by Narragansett School Superintendent Dr. ...

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State continues to raise awareness of the importance of school attendance through student engagement  ...

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24-25 campaign results show 142,300+ fewer Absences ...

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Initiative to better support student well-being aligns with the Attendance Matters RI campaign ...

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Guidance is a first step in helping our schools embrace emerging technology responsibly and effectively ...

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Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green issued the below statement following the news that a coalition of states, including Rhode Island, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration for its unconstitutional decision to freeze funding for vital federal programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education. ...

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Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced that the annual Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is underway in communities across the state. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced that the Ocean State is among the first states in the country to launch a registered apprenticeship program for school leaders and educators who are interested in becoming school principals. ...

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The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced the launch of the 2025 Attendance Matters RI Student Video Contest. Open to all Rhode Island public high school students this summer, the contest encourages students to use their creativity and talent to promote the importance of consistent school attendance. ...

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