October 28, 2008
Patrick’s free education plan victim of budget
The Patrick administration may have to scale back a plan to offer free tuition to community colleges.
October 22, 2008
Teachers oppose school director
Teachers vote no confidence in director.
Teacher arrested on drug charges
Teacher arrested on drug charges
October 20, 2008
Boil water order issued for URI
State health officials have issued a boil water advisory for the University of Rhode Island’s Kingston campus.
October 17, 2008
East Providence schools sue for more money
East Providence’s school district is suing the city for more money.
October 16, 2008
Fourth graders moving to middle school
Some school children in Westerly are in for a change in September 2009.
October 15, 2008
Town, school reach deal
The West Warwick School Committee members say there’s a tentative deal in place that will keep them from taking the town to court for more money.
October 14, 2008
Bullets found in high school hall
Apponequit Regional High School in Lakeville, Mass. was put in lockdown Tuesday.
October 09, 2008
Brown launches ‘Science Kids’ program
Some Providence middle school students spent the day at Brown University on Wednesday.
E. Providence sues city for more money
The East Providence school committee has sued the city in an effort to get more money for the public schools.
Doctors sued in hospital crash
A lawsuit filed by the widow of a doctor killed when a cancer patient crashed her car into Brockton Hospital claims the driver had complained to her physicians.
October 08, 2008
‘Pregnancy pact’ schools to vote on contraceptives
The Gloucester school committee is considering whether to allow contraceptives to be distributed at the high school.
October 01, 2008
Ed officials: Student loans available
Education officials in Rhode Island say student loans remain available.











