Teachers said their grievance came after the district was "unwilling" to deal with "jam packed classes."
The School Committee said the Superior Court decision "jeopardizes the funding of the education program across the entire district."
Performances on Friday, Nov. 13 and Sat. Nov. 14.
A standing-room only crowd of 400 people crammed into the high school gym to watch the inaugural bee.
The East Greenwich Education Foundation has been planning the Nov. 8 spelling bee for months — with lots of community help.
Just 335 schools across the country earned the prestigious distinction.
The U.S. Department of Education lists the top colleges and universities in terms of salary earned by graduates. Bryant tops the list in RI.
They include two longtime educators, a TV and movie set maker, a wrestler and coach and a scientist.
Michael Sylvia updates his blog and describes his experiences as a college freshman.
Congrats are in order for Meghan Colitz.
Have you checked out AskRI.org? It connects live tutors to K-12 students for help in math, science, English and social studies.
Smith has accepted a job out of state.
The bus schedules for East Greenwich have been posted.
Just in time for the start of the school year, Newsweek has released its annual list of the top public high schools in America.
Or are you going to get an exemption?
East Greenwich’s Janice Cooney has been awarded a prestigious award.
Mrs. Mac left the world too soon and students and colleagues wanted to do something to honor the beloved teacher.
The entire ceremony can now be watched online.
Many places, in fact.
To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must achieve at least a 3.55 grade point average with a minimum of 12 credits.
Bonnie will be attending the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn next Fall.
The district ignored a request for a list of teachers' names on a layoff list for six months, among other concerns, the AG's office ruled.
"AfterProm EG is a clear indication of our community’s commitment to keep our kids safe on a traditionally high-risk night."
Bethany Lawler a resident of East Greenwich recently graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Centenary College.
The Town Council approved a budget that trimmed the school district's increase next year by $200,000. Surplus funds will be tapped.
After months of study and discussion, the East Greenwich School Committee voted for later start times the year after next.
After months of study and discussion, it's decision time for the East Greenwich School Committee.
Letters were sent to every school committee in the state after some districts requested permission to use the PARCC test before 2020.
Volunteers are needed and students who haven't signed up yet need to get it done right away before the May 22 event.
The council is trying to keep next year's tax increase below 2 percent. Meanwhile, school officials say tapping into reserves is a bad idea.
The foal's mother, Jenny, apparently was pregnant when the university acquired her to join its other guard donkey, Rosie, last May
The team took third place in the SuperQuiz event and second place overall.
The East Greenwich School Committee this week approved a $36.9 million budget — an increase of 3.66 percent over last year.
A report found that girls events were predominantly dances and "girly" activities while boys went to ballgames and science and magic shows.
The National Education Association Rhode Island passed resolutions supporting parents who choose to opt-out of standardized tests for kids.
Enthusiasm for the recent Super Bowl became a way to pull off a community outreach program.
While kids in Rhode Island may not escape bullying completely, parents can be relieved knowing the state has laws against bullying.
All but one would nominee would replace an outgoing board member.
Deborah Gist, Rhode Island's at-times polarizing education commissioner, is heading to Tulsa for a superintendent job.
School officials have decided to give students a little more time to get to school following Monday's winter storm.