Press Releases

2024 Rhode Island Teacher of the Year Aimée Couto Represents Ocean State at Teachers of the Year State Dinner at the White House

Friday, May 03, 2024

East Providence educator Aimée Couto engaged with esteemed educators and national leaders during ‘Washington Week’ ...

U.S. Department of Education Names Chariho, Cranston, Providence, and Westerly Schools as 2024 Green Ribbon Awardees

Friday, April 26, 2024

Designation awarded to schools that demonstrate high-quality sustainability practices in facilities and education; Rhode Island #1 in New England for Green Ribbon Schools ...

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RI Pre-K Lottery for School Year 24-25 Opens for Families

Friday, April 26, 2024

Applications for Free Seats Due by June 24, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. ...

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State, Education, and Community Leaders Spotlight AP African American Studies in Rhode Island Schools

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Free, paid professional development opportunities available to educators ...

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Rhode Island Department of Education Announces SurveyWorks 2024 Extension; Has Reached 125,000 Responses

Friday, March 29, 2024

Students, families and educators now have until April 7 to complete survey ...

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Rhode Island Department of Education Reaches Over 100,000 SurveyWorks Responses; Urges Participation

Thursday, March 21, 2024

Deadline for annual education survey for students, families, and educators is March 31 ...

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Rhode Island Students Selected as State Delegates for Prestigious National Youth Science Camp Program

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Warwick, Wheeler students selected to represent Rhode Island; camp offers world-class lectures, directed studies, and seminars with renowned and up-and-coming STEM professionals ...

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