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News and Public
Information
Press Releases
Press releases and media advisories alert the media about
upcoming events, test score results, outstanding teacher awards, and general
announcements.
2006 Press Releases
2005 Press Releases
2004 Press Releases
| 12.17.04 |
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| 10.25.04 |
R.I.
Students Make Significant Gains on 2004 State
Assessments....Test Results Released Today Show
Improvements in All Subjects, Grade Levels
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| 10.13.04 |
Two
R.I. Elementary-School Teachers Win $25,000 Milken
Educator Awards |
| 09.17.04 |
Archie
R. Cole Middle School Receives National Honor as a Blue
Ribbon School |
| 09.13.04 |
Education
Department Awards Reading First Grants to Central Falls,
West Warwick |
| 09.03.04 |
Wallace
Foundation Grants Education Department $600,000 to
Support School Leadership |
| 08.31.04 |
Statewide
SAT Scores Hold Steady
RIDE Announces Plan to
Encourage More Students to Take the College Boards |
| 08.18.04 |
RIDE
releases list of schools that must offer school choice
in 2004 |
| 07.26.04 |
Education
Department Awards $2,065,533 in Grants for Community
Learning Centers
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| 07.12.04 |
Education
Commissioner Orders Reconstitution of Hope High School
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| 06.17.04 |
Education
Department Distributes Information Works! 2004 –
The State Report Card
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| 06.16.04 |
RIDE,
Health Department Release Report on Youth and
Health-Risk Behavior
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| 06.07.04 |
Deputy
Education Commissioner Todd Flaherty to Receive Teacher
Leader Award
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| 05.17.04 |
Complete
Information Works! 2004 Reports Available On Line at
RIDE-URI Web Site
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| 04.20.04 |
Rhode
Island Teacher Named
National Teacher of the Year
Governor, Regents Chairman, Commissioner
Congratulate Kathleen Mellor
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| 02.16.04 |
Education
Department Awards $1,165,000 in Grants for Community
Learning Centers
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| 02.13.04 |
Information
Works! 2004 Reports Available On Line at RIDE-URI Web
Site
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| 01.21.04 |
Education
Department awards Reading First grants to 11 Providence,
Pawtucket Schools
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| 01.15.04 |
Education
Commissioner Releases Winter-Weather Advisory
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| 01.13.04 |
R.I.
Teacher Named as Finalist for 2004 National Teacher of
the Year
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2003 Press Releases
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12.02.03
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Governor
Announces Critical Steps to Ensure High School Students
Graduate Ready for College and Success Nearly $1 million
grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundations
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11.13.03
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Nation’s
Report Card Shows R.I. Students Making Significant Gains in
Mathematics
Reading Scores Hold Steady at National Average
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11.05.03
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Governor
Carcieri, Regents Chairman DiPrete Name 17 Regents Commended
Schools Education
Department Releases
2003 District Report Cards **Attachments
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10.22.03
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Fee
Increase for GED Testing
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10.14.03
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Cumberland,
Woonsocket Teachers Receive $25,000 Milken Awards
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10.08.03
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Rhode
Island to Receive $2.7-Million Federal Grant for Reading
Instruction
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09.16.03
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Three
R.I. Public Schools Honored as Blue Ribbon Schools
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08.26.03
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R.I. SAT Scores
Steady, Participation Up; Strong Gains Seen Over Past Five,
Ten Years
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08.14.03
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Education Commissioner Releases List of Schools That Must
Offer Choice, Tutoring
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08.01.03
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Commissioner
Names New Finance Director for R.I. Education Department
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07.11.03
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Education
Department Releases 2003 State, District, School Report Cards
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07.10.03
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Nation's
Report Card Shows R.I. 8th Graders Make Significant Progress
in Writing
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06.24.03
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Four R.I. Teachers Receive Science, Mathematics
Awards
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06.19.03
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Gains Seen in 4th Grade Reading Results; R.I.
Scores at National Average
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05.15.03
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U.S. Education Department
Approves R.I.'s School Accountability Plan; Rhode Island Becomes the 18th
State to Receive Federal Approval
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05.13.03
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Education
Department Hires New Director for Information Technology
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04.25.03
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Education Commissioner
Gives Conditional Approval to Hope High Redesign Plan
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04.03.03
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Education
Department Awards $3 Million in Grants to School, Districts,
Agencies
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03.03.03
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Education
Department Receives $4 Million Federal Grant for
School-Health Programs
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02.20.03
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R.I. Education Department Receives Federal
Funding for New England Partnership
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02.13.03
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Education
Commissioner Responds to Hope High School Redesign Plan
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2002 Press Releases
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