Field Memos

1. Commissioner Infante-Green reflects on second week

1. Parents invited to learn more about ProvParents organization
2. “How to Make Rhode Island Schools Better”

Thank you for the opportunity to serve,
Ken

1. School accountability public release next week
2. Update on First Circuit Court case regarding Special Education
3. Honors Colloquium District Network Meeting on January 25, 2019

1. FY18 State Budget Update
2. RIDE and DCYF sign Memorandum of Agreement
3. Reminder: Save the Date: First PrepareRI Summit in October

1. Rhode Island statewide assessment system transition
2. Students direct 2017 Rhode Island State of Education conversation on May 8
3. 2017 Rhode Island Governor for a Day announced
4. Reminder: Career & technical education program working group invitation

1. Career and technical education provides opportunities for all students
2. Rhode Island’s Joseph DaSilva recognized as a 2017 Best of Green Schools Honoree
3. SurveyWorks survey progress update
4. Reminder: SAT timeline for spring administration
5. Reading Week opportunities

1. RIDE, Exceed partners release report on Early Learning Challenge progress
2. High-school students encouraged to participate in Advanced Placement, dual enrollment
3. Team from Esek Hopkins selected as national finalist in NASA STEM Challenge

1. Two R.I. students named Presidential Scholar
2. Rhode Island exceeds adult-education, workforce-development goals; earns grant opportunity
3. East Greenwich teacher to represent R.I. at global education summit