Kim Mercer, deputy superintendent in Pawtucket and the only finalist for East Providence superintendent of schools, is introduced at a special School Committee meeting.
Registration will take place starting Monday, March 4, in the new offices of the school department in City Hall.
Kim Mercer, deputy superintendent in Pawtucket, will be interviewed on Wednesday evening by the East Providence School Committee at a special public meeting in City Hall.
Emma Whiteknact School launches a Math-Poetry Project that will publish an all-school book.
East Providence Interim Superintendent John DeGoes sees a lot of good and not so good in the NECAP achievement scores released last week.
The East Providence/Seekonk Rotary Club awards $1,000 scholarships each year to four students in E.P. and Seekonk.
The East Providence Parent Advisory Committee for Special Education is looking for nominees to be recognized for their service to students.
A Bay View Academy teacher hears some powerful stories about poverty, economic injustice and slavery at a UN conference on the role of educators to push for social justice.
Teachers and staff return to East Providence High School today to determine the full extent of damage to 20 classrooms and corridors from flooding caused by a broken heating-unit pipe.
The East Providence Budget Commission signs off on the plan to close Oldham Elementary School and move all of its students and staff to Meadowcrest.
Several inches of water flooded 20 classrooms in the new wing of the East Providence High School overnight Thursday; the school has been closed Thursday and Friday.
Oldham pupils will now be transferred to Meadowcrest School, not Waddington; the Meadowcrest kids will go to Waddington instead under a new closure plan.
Dozens of parents showed up at a public hearing hosted by the East Providence School Committee Wednesday evening; the school board expects to decide on the recommendation to close Oldham next week.
The East Providence School Committee is hosting a public hearing in Riverside Middle School to allow people to comment on the recommendation to close Oldham Elementary School in Riverside.
The East Providence School Committee has set up a public hearing for next Wednesday, Jan. 23, on the recommendation to close the Riverside School.
East Providence Interim Superintendent John DeGoes asks the Budget Commission on Thursday to wait to take action on his recommendation to close the school until after a public hearing takes place next week.
East Providence's interim superintendent, John DeGoes, tells the School Committee that closing Oldham Elementary School is the least disruptive, least costly, "the best move at this time, the only move."
One of the oldest and the smallest elementary school in East Providence would be shut down before September.
Zipcar currently has one car sharing spot at Roger Williams University in Bristol.
The Townies are outslugged by Barrington in a very physical girls' basketball game Thursday night that closed out the first day of the annual Barrington Boosters Holiday Tournament.
We Share Hope teamed up with students from Providence Country Day School to prepare some 200,000 pounds of fresh produce for distribution to food pantries around Rhode Island.
The Myron J. Francis Elementary School in East Providence collected nearly 800 hats, mittens, gloves and scarves for the RI Donation Exchange Program.
Miss Universe Olivia Culpo is a 2010 graduate of Bay View Academy in East Providence; many of her classmates rejoiced in sidewalk chalk and on Facebook today.
The East Providence school celebrates a behavioral expectations program in which students earn 'paws' by holding a student-teacher basketball game.
Gaining access varies from school to school in East Providence, although all teachers and staff practice emergency drills and know how to respond, according to the superintendent.
The Bay View Academcy Orchestra performed last week at the State House as part of the month-long holiday series.
The East Providence Education Association signs off a new agreement that runs through Dec. 31; contract negotiations continue for next year's pact.
Nine East Providence seventh- and eighth-graders at Martin Middle School have been selected to perform in the All-State Band and All-State Chorus.
The choirs from the lower, middle and upper schools at Bay View Academy in East Providence will perform Sunday, Dec. 9, at the school with advanced theater students reading 'A Christmas Carol'.
The East Providence Middle Schools Athletics Booster Club is looking for members and volunteers to restore sports to the schools and improve the programs.
David Dooley addresses a wide range of questions at the university's annual media breakfast.
Twenty E.P. students at Martin Middle School are competing in the FIRST LEGO League 'Senior Solutions' tournament this weekend.
East Providence High squares off against top-ranked La Salle Academy on Thanksgiving morning in a game that appears to be one-sided.
The girls' school in East Providence is hosting its second annual conference to introduce STEM (science, technolgoy, engineering, medicine and math) to more girls.
The new members in all five seats of the East Providence School Committee bid adieu to the outgoing board on Tuesday night.
Coventry girls’ volleyball wins a second straight state championship thanks to efficient passing and a dominant front-line attack.
La Salle remains in the top spot, and they remain undefeated; No. 19 ranked East Providence takes on No. 13-ranked Cranston West tonight.
For the second day in a row, the public schools will be closed because of the impact of Hurricane Sandy.
The Rhode Island Broadcasters Association, in collaboration with AAA New England, hosts a closures webpage online.
La Salle takes all 14 first place votes in the latest Rhode Island Sports Media Football Poll; East Providence dropped five spots after last week's shutout loss.