But there's a lack of job opportunities, according to the personal finance network WalletHub.
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont were in the top 10 of WalletHub’s "Best and Worst School Systems" list. Rhode Island was No. 31.
The latest state assessments show improvement in test results and graduation rates, though many seniors are in danger of not meeting graduation requirements.
One Massachusetts high school gave it a try.
The Bristol Warren Regional School Joint Finance Committee approves resolution to use alternate method of determining budget breakdown for each town.
The annual Bristol Warren Regional School District 'Spelling Bee' is just a couple of weeks away.
A $400,000 grant from RIDE's wireless classroom initiative making every school WIFE accessible by this fall.
Ninth-grade English and social studies courses all are now 'college prep' or higher at Mt. Hope High School.
The Bristol Warren Regional School Committee is briefed on the 'interventions' being used to help Mt. Hope High School seniors with low scores on the state-mandated assessment test graduate.
The annual game on Wednesday between Barrington and Mt. Hope will benefit a scholarship fund named in his honor.
The annual holiday concert starts at 7 pm tonight in the Performing Arts Center at Mt. Hope High School in Bristol.
The Bristol Warren Regional Schools Joint Finance Committee wants to try an alternate funding method to smooth out annual financing for each town.
Data was compiled by the Department of Epidemiology in the Brown University School of Public Health for the RI State Epidemiology and Outcomes Workgroup for use by cities and towns to battle substance abuse.
The Bristol Warren Regional School District Joint Finance Committee meets at 7 pm in Bristol Town Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
Bristol Warren school board approves $58,000 expenditure.
Bristol Warren Regional School Committee chairman Paul Silva raises the issue for Superintendent Melinda Thies.
Mt. Hope High School graduated 85 percent of its students in 2012, well above the state average.
The Bristol Warren Regional School Committee meets tonight at 7 in Mt. Hope High School.
Kickemuit Middle School in Warren is seeking volunteers to mentor young teens.
Vote for one of 5 pairs of local high schools in the national competition.
Eighth- and fourth-graders ranked in the middle of the road in both reading and math when compared with students across the country.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
Our Lady of Fatima High School is offering remedial math classes and adult Bible study beginning Oct. 3.
A seventh-grade Coventry student was suspended after the quarter-sized keychain fell out of his backpack. Did the school overreact?
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
Roger Williams University ranked 5th in a survey of Rhode Island schools of higher learning.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Add your photos and thoughts to our new blog on Bristol-Warren Patch.
Are you ready for the start of school in Bristol and Warren? Take a quick look through this list — and make sure!
All of the bus routes for Bristol-Warren Schools are now online. Here's how to find them.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
First Student is the bus company for Bristol-Warren Schools — here's where to look for your student's pick-up and drop-off schedule.
Teachers who show proof of employment at Job Lot stores in Rhode Island can get 30 percent off classroom supplies.
Grades K-12 are scheduled to begin on Aug. 28.
Here's what you need to do to get ready for the new school year.