By AFT Many trends abound in education, and the virtual disappearance of vocational education is one of them. As our economy dramatically changed during the last several decades, wood-shop, welding, and metalworking all but vanished from high school…
Pawt. School Committee Meeting, Nov. 12th
Regular Meeting of the Pawtucket School Committee Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 6:00 PM Jenks/JMW Complex for the Performing and Visual Arts Media Center 350 Division Street, Pawtucket RI 02860 Agenda Meeting will come to order a Roll call…
RIFTHP Endorsements 2014
The RIFTHP has endorsed several candidate for the 2014 midterm elections. They have not endorsed a candidate for the office of Governor. Lt. Governor – Catherine Taylor Secretary of State – Nellie Gorbea General Treasurer – Seth Magaziner Attorney…
Smith Hill Report, Oct. 2014
Teacher Evaluation, Standardized Test Bills Pass Assembly After months of vigorous lobbying by RIFTHP staff and thousands of member contacts with elected officials, the General Assembly moved two significant bills though the legislature on the final day of session on…
Pawt. School Committee Meeting, 10/14
Regular Meeting of the Pawtucket School Committee Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 6:00 PM Jenks/JMW Complex for the Performing and Visual Arts Media Center 350 Division Street, Pawtucket RI 02860 Agenda I Meeting will come to order a Roll call…
Smith Hill Report 9/20/14
Teacher Evaluation, Standardized Test Bills Pass Assembly After months of vigorous lobbying by RIFTHP staff and thousands of member contacts with elected officials, the General Assembly moved two significant bills though the legislature on the final day of session on…