The Smith Hill Report, 1-24-20
January 24, 2020 2020 Session Begins The General Assembly convened in renovated House and Senate chambers on Tuesday January 7. The 2020 session will likely run through the end of June, passing bills and enacting a state budget for the…
Supreme Court Case Could Mandate Funding for Religious Schools
Right-wing legal institutes see an opportunity to undermine public education. BY DAVID DAYEN JANUARY 17, 2020 Conservatives have spent the past decade warning of the evils of government mandates, how they reduce freedom and damage liberty. But the conservative majority on…
Pawtucket School Committee Meeting, 1-14-20
Recap: The Democratic Candidates discuss education initiatives with the AFT
THIS Print It was a refreshingly candid look at public education by seven candidates who hope to become president of the United States. Aiming to restore the revered place education once held in American life, candidates Michael Bennet, Joe Biden,…
Pawtucket School Committee Meeting list, 2020
Regular Meetings – 6:30 p.m. at Jenks Jr. High Media Room 350 Division St. Pawtucket, RI Work Sessions 6:30 PM @ School Administration Building Main St. Pawtucket, RI January 7 (Organizational Meeting)January 24February 11March 10April 21May 12June 9September…