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...
Outdoor family fun at Adventure Base Camp
Adventure Base Camp is located in Cranston and offers a 100-acre beautiful oasis in the middle of the city with ponds, stream, forest, trails as well 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...
Eagle Scout flies for his hero
Becoming an Eagle Scout can prepare you for life, and for at least one member of Providence’s Pack 53, life prepared him to become an Eagle Read more...