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Bills aim to ensure arts in school are not just for well-off districts | Opinion
David Neves is the advocacy co-chair for the Rhode Island Music Education Association, coordinator of music education for the University of Rhode Island, and director of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Wind Ensembles. In March, the Rhode Island Music Education Association presented the 84th Annual All-State Music Festival. In six...
Students who miss too much school could be sent to juvenile detention under this new bill
A bill that passed the House Education Committee Wednesday could give authorities the power to investigate and send to juvenile detention Rhode Island public-school students who are chronically absent. Why it matters: The state Department of Education has been cracking down on chronic absences from school with a media campaign urging kids to attend school and regular shout-outs to schools with the highest attendance rates by Gov. Dan McKee. ...
A child needed a wheelchair. These Blackstone Academy students built one out of a toy car
PAWTUCKET – When the final bell of the school day strikes at Blackstone Academy on Tuesday afternoons, most students rush out the front doors to catch a ride home and enjoy a break from class. A handful, however, linger in a room downstairs, put on safety glasses, pick up power drills and get ready to work.
Here's how NK's Will Creed kept the Skippers on track in the RIIL baseball playoffs
NORTH KINGSTOWN — Will Creed has pitched in enough baseball games to know how a big moment feels. His came in the top of the third inning on a perfect Saturday afternoon at Lischio Field. Smithfield was threatening to make it hard work for the left-hander after North Kingstown staked him to an early lead in this Division I preliminary game. ...
What does it take to get an MFA from RISD? These thesis projects will give you some idea
The 2024 RISD Graduate Thesis Exhibition opened to the public at the Rhode Island Convention Center last Wednesday and will remain open through June 1, which is RISD graduation day, and also online at risdgrad.show. Wednesday evening's reception gave a first look at the thesis work of more than 200 MFA grads in sculpture, painting, architecture, industrial design, jewelry, ceramics, graphic arts, furniture design and more.
Honoring a Local Hero: Sullivan Scholarship Launched to Support Massachusetts Cadets
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