The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council is advising state legislators to act with “more urgency” in addressing a $513.7 million budget deficit in Read more...
Report indicates distance learning success tied to funding and accessibility
A new report by The Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council found success in distance learning can be tied to funding and accessibility. It found Read more...
R.I. students from low-income families are most likely to be learning remotely, a new study says — and they’re the ones who most need to be back in a real classroom
The students who most need to be back in a real classroom — those from low-income families — are the ones spending more of their time learning Read more...
RIPEC: Reopening RI public schools uneven across state; raising ‘troubling’ equity issues
A new Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council (RIPEC) report released on Tuesday is raising concerns about increased inequity in public schools across Read more...
Saratoga Subaru donates more than 50,000 meals to Feeding America
Saratoga Subaru and Subaru of America have donated 51,153 meals to Feeding America helping those affected by COVID-19 in the Capital Region. This Read more...
Quonset Playing Key Role in State’s Virus Response
The Quonset Development Corporation is playing a key role in securing vital personal protective equipment for doctors, nurses, first responders and Read more...