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Cranston Students Prepare for Careers in Defense
Officials from SENEDIA, Cranston Public Schools, the RI Department of Education and General Dynamics Electric Boat cut the ribbon on the Maritime Pipefitting Program at Cranston High School East. … more
If only there was a chance to laugh at the bridge
STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode … more
City’s MLL population doubles in 8 years
Cranston’s population of multilingual learners (MLL) has doubled in the past eight years. In 2015, the district had 514 students for whom English was their second language. By 2023, that … more
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Counting credits for living your life
Cranston Residents can take advantage of a program created through Roger Williams University (RWU), and their Providence Campus’ University College (UC) to take advantage of discounted courses … more
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Drug education is important before going back to school
Amid the opioid epidemic, drug prevention and education have become critical. Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs are found in most common street drugs. It’s also common for illegal fentanyl to be … more
RI high school students to perform at jazz festival
The Rhode Island Music Education Association (RIMEA) is proud to announce that 11 high school students from our state have been invited to perform at this year’s world-renowned Newport Jazz … more
Hope Highlands fourth quarter Honor Roll
High Honors Grade 8 Biegel, Elizabeth A., Briggs, Giuliana M., Dayrit, Audrey R., Deanseris, Madison M., DelPrete, Saidee R., Deroxas, Reese L., Feroce, Giuliana O., Golditch, Ryan B., Keang, … more
Award ‘sings’ of Cranston’s musical education
The Cranston Public School District has been recognized as a recipient of the National Association of Music Merchants Best in Music Education Award for the second year in a row. The award, which … more
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Talk Show Panelist: In the opening talk show session, Co-Chairs Joanna Arrighie and Tom Riel interviewed four industry professionals on their career pathways. This session was the kick-off to the event, and it showed that not every pathway can be directed, intersections happen, and hard work pays off. Panelists (From left to right): Cameron Vicente, Sous Chef, Trio; Kim Paquette, Omni Providence Hotel, Director of Associate Services; Julia Broome, Owner, Kin Southern Table + Bar, and Robert Andreozzi, Owner, Pizza Marvin.
RI Hospitality Education Foundation hosts hospitality career conference
The RI Hospitality Education Foundation (RIHEF) recently hosted a Hospitality Career Conference for 125 career and technical education students that are currently enrolled in a ProStart® or … more
Cranston Public Schools offers free early education screenings
By PAM SCHIFF Children’s first smiles, first steps, first words are all milestones that parents delight in. To make sure kids are progressing properly, Cranston Public Schools offers free … more
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A warm welcome to school administrators
As the school year begins, Cranston Public Schools welcomes principals/directors to new roles within the district. From seasoned educators switching schools to new educators entering the district, … more
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Same places, new faces
As the new school year begins, Cranston Public Schools welcomes 13 principals/directors to new roles within the district. From seasoned educators switching schools to new educators entering the … more
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A LIFETIME OF LEARNING: Eden Park students enter their school for a new year full of learning. Aug. 29 was the first day for Cranston’s Pre-K, kindergarten, grades one, six and nine students. On Aug. 30, students in grades two through five, seven through eight and 10 through 12 started their fall 2022 courses. (Courtesy of Cranston Public Schools)
Familiar places, new faces
As always at this time of year there are many new faces in Cranston schools. That’s the process and to be expected. Yet classroom veterans will likewise be seeing and meeting new administrative … more
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WHAT MATTERS MOST: Cranston Public Schools facilities chief Ed Collins speaks with Rhode Island Education Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green during a recent visit to Eden Park Elementary School’s Learning Community. Also pictured is Courtney Sevigny, the school’s principal.
'It's about changing education'
By JEN COWART Special to the Herald State Education Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green and several representatives from the Rhode Island Department of Education recently visited Eden Park Elementary School's new Learning Community, the district's "model more
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Making good on the Promise
By officially signing into law the permanent continuation of the Rhode Island Promise scholarship program that former Gov. Gina Raimondo began back in 2017, lawmakers and current Gov. Dan McKee have done right by the young students of Rhode Island in more
A comprehensive education must include music for every child
By DAVID NEVES and PATRICIA KAMMERER Over 600 Rhode Island students from grades seven through 12 were featured in the 2021 Rhode Island Music Education Association (RIMEA) All-State Music Festival Concert, premiering on YouTube on May 2, and still more
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Governor Daniel McKee
McKee is right, but he has it backward
By JOSEPH H. CROWLEY Recently, Gov. McGee was quoted in the Providence Journal. Gov. McGee is absolutely right in his quote, "Now is the time to focus on creating more high quality educational opportunities for all students, not fewer." Unfortunately, more
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Charter school expansion would leave most children behind
By SANDRA CANO and ANA B. QUEZADA Providing access to a quality public education is a primary responsibility of policymakers and elected officials. All children are entitled to a quality education no matter their race, socioeconomic status, or zip code. more
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Leveling the educational playing field in RI
To the Editor: While many Rhode Island students have adequately weathered the storm of school interruptions of this past year, some of the most vulnerable students have not. The current educational uncertainties, coupled with the ongoing pandemic, have more
Gov. Gina Raimondo
Governor: 'Education Operations Center' to aid school reopening
By DANIEL KITTREDGE A multi-agency "e;Education Operations Center"e; has been established to support Rhode Island's school districts as the Sept. 14 reopening date nears, Gov. Gina Raimondo announced Monday. "e;We have an entire generation of young people who more
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