Thirty Rhode Island communities will receive a total of $3.8 million in state grants to expand learning opportunities for students outside traditional school hours and classroom settings, Gov. Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) announced Tuesday. Funding for the Advancing Learning Beyond the 180-Day School Year program is part of McKee’s […]
Learn 365 RI, Gov. Dan McKee’s education initiative this year, is an expensive gift to the mayors of Rhode Island. Through competitive grants, nearly $40 million is going to municipalities – not school districts. So it won’t be much of a benefit to the public school students and none at all to anyone who wants […]
