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EDUCATION
Newport City Council funds more of Rogers High School with strings attached, causing concern
NEWPORT – In a move that divided the City Council, the city has agreed to give an additional $3 million toward the Rogers High School building project. While that is more than the department initially sought, there are strings attached to the funds that school administration and committee members warned may be challenging to fulfill.
Lawn students showcase their genius to peers
Albert Einstein, who developed the theory of relativity, famously said, “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.”. Seventh- and eighth-grade students at Lawn School, after working on their Genius Hour projects for six months, showcased the proceeds from their perspiration during a two-day demonstration from June 17-18.
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