Public Education
Collusion: Rhode Island school district sends 8,800 pages of emails to SPLC, docs show(The Daily Signal) â When concerned mom Nicole Solas requested all emails from her Rhode Island school district to the Southern Poverty Law Center, the request turned up more than 8,000… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island teacher says DHS âmedia literacyâ program targets conservatives as dangerous extremistsA teacher in Rhode Island is crying foul about a federal program teaching students to report those who express conservative ideas as potential âextremists.â The âmedia literacyâ program by the… Read More
Public Education
‘We should never notify parents on these issues,’ school board member says of student gender status, citing suicide riskA Rhode Island school district’s newest board member, an appointee, says parents shouldnât be notified about most issues, especially childrenâs status in transgender cases. âNot all parents should be… Read More
Public Education
41 students arrested at Brown University following anti-Israel campus protest ÂOfficers arrested 41 students at Brown University after students broke school policies by refusing to leave the University Hall in an anti-Israel protest. âBrown University issued multiple trespass warning to… Read More
Public Education
Book banning? Rhode Island school district trained teachers to âpurgeâ music library of âdiscriminatoryâ contentA school district in Rhode Island has been caught training its teachers to âdecolonizeâ the music room. The training from 2020 only came to light recently, thanks to parental rights… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island Dept. of Ed. trains teachers to use woke, pro-LGBT tools on studentsÂA parental rights advocate blew the whistle on the Rhode Island Department of Educationâs teacher training involving an âintersectionality wheelâ that encouraged teachers to be an âLGBTQ ally.â Nicole… Read More
Legislation
Memo reveals how teachers’ union worked on bill to keep sexually explicit books in schools(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Democratic lawmakers privately negotiated with the nationâs largest teachers union to craft a bill intended to combat bans of sexually explicit books in schools, according… Read More
Public Education
Parents outraged over Amazon gift card offer to students by LGBT âfocus groupâ via Rhode Island middle school newsletterParents are furious over an apparent attempt to incentivize students to participate in an LGBT focus group by offering a $15 Amazon gift card. The offer was uncovered after parents… Read More
Courts
Rhode Island school district to allow Christian clubs after advocacy group files lawsuit(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Providence Public School District (PPSD) came to an agreement with Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) Tuesday following a lawsuit after the district allegedly refused to allow… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island bill would help special ed students left behind by public schoolsThe Rhode Island House is considering legislation to help special education students currently neglected or underserved in public schools. âIn too many cases, parents feel left out,â… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island reaps meager return despite huge spending in public educationThe Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) released its first accountability report card, and the state commissioner struggled to put a positive spin on the results. Covering the… Read More
Culture, Public Education
School district sued for allegedly discrimination against Christian after-school club(Daily Caller) â A Rhode Island school district is the subject of a lawsuit after allegedly preventing Christian clubs from operating on its school campuses while allowing secular clubs. Providence… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island education system needs overhauled, not more funding, says policy group(The Center Square) â One Rhode Island legislator is proposing amending the stateâs education funding formula, while one public policy group says the education system needs to be eliminated. Senate… Read More
Legislation
Rhode Island lawmaker wants to spend more taxpayer money to ‘close achievement gaps’(The Center Square) â The chair of the Rhode Island General Assemblyâs Senate Education Committee has introduced a trio of bills geared toward specific student populations across the state. State… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island school under scrutiny for soliciting funds for cartel human smuggler(The Center Square) â Employees of a Rhode Island high school are under scrutiny for allegedly engaging in a scheme involving a student who was reportedly smuggled into the… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island teacher sues school that let him go after he ditched their union(Daily Caller) â A Rhode Island educator sued his former school on Dec. 30 after allegedly being fired for choosing to opt out of the teachersâ union. John Lancellotta … Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island school board member promoting CRT on website also says misgendering is âviolenceâÂA Rhode Island school board member is under fire for her view that misgendering is âan act of violenceâ that âshould be dealt with accordingly.â North Kingstown School… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island voters to decide three bond measures totaling $400 million in November(The Center Square) â On Nov. 8, voters in Rhode Island will be deciding on three bond measures totaling $400 million. Question 1 would issue $100 million in bonds for… Read More
Public Education
Rhode Island public education system in âcrisis,â says public policy groupRhode Island public schools are in trouble according to a report citing drops in attendance and declining standardized test scores. On Thursday, public policy research organization Rhode Island… Read More
Public Education
School districtâs sex ed curriculum features âGenderbread Personâ to teach kids about being trans(Daily Caller) â A Rhode Island school district sexual education curriculum features a âgenderbread personâ to teach children about gender identity, according to documents obtained by the Daily Caller News… Read More
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