The NUWC recently completed a "hackathon" — its first use of hacking as a catalyst to generate new and innovative ideas.
The campaign was sponsored by Bike Newport and encouraged local students to walk and bike to school more often.
The Senate President made the comments at the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting on Monday.
Nothing is set in stone, said Superintendent Colleen Burns Jermain.
The school has purchased a half-acre parcel of the Casey Marina properties at Spring Wharf.
The School Committee appointed Goss to lead the city's high school. He currently is the assistant principal at Classical High School.
Capt. Howard Goldman relieved Capt. Todd Cramer as commander of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport on Friday.
Card catalog no more! A multitasking archivist manually cataloged the college's entire student thesis collection dating from 1912 to 1966.
For the students enrolled in the course, it was an intense, two-week struggle to prepare for the final exercise.
Sargent comes to IYRS from Johnson & Wales in Providence, where he led a major academic reorganization innovation effort.
The Newport school was named in a list 30 of the best boarding schools in the country.
The state Department of Education notified the Rhode Island STEAM Academy that their proposal will not be going forward.
But there's a lack of job opportunities, according to the personal finance network WalletHub.
In his resignation letter, Principal James Nelson said he is proud of what he has accomplished during his tenure.
With a new name and recent growth, the IYRS School of Technology & Trades has launched a new Web site nine-months in the marking.
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont were in the top 10 of WalletHub’s "Best and Worst School Systems" list. Rhode Island was No. 31.
Newport Mayor Harry F. Winthrop has come out against the idea of opening a charter school in Newport.
The Head Start program received quality ratings for the schools operating in Newport, Tiverton, Warren and East Providence and it sends a message to parents that the schools don't just meet, but exceed state standards.
The School Committee has opted to not renew the contract of Jane Perkins', lower school principal at the Pell School.
He's interned on several local farms and is a passionate and committed steward of the environment, the Aquidneck Land Trust says.
The program, launched in 2010 and offered through CCRI’s Center for Workforce and Community Education, will be offered for the first time in Newport starting June 30.
The audit was requested by the school district.
Lamonte Thomas, who is showing the NBA he deserves a serious look as he dominates in a German basketball league, is in Rhode Island this summer and spending some time with students at his alma mater.
The award is for a school committee member who has "exhibited outstanding leadership in public education."
Congrats are in order for Michael Carlino, a math teacher at Rogers and Hannah Deen, a senior.
Along with some other surprises, a brief address will be given to the upper school student body at 8:30 when all the walkers have convened at the Pell School.
The Pell School, which is lodged in a new facility that opened at the beginning this school year, was acknowledged for the many design features.
The team went undefeated and showed sportsmanship on their way to the school's first Division II girls championship.
Winners ride as media crew on an Atlantic Cup race boat in the Inshore Series in Narragansett bay.
More than 100 students participated in the Financial Education Fair, which placed students through a realistic budgeting experience, presenting them with a series of real life spending decisions.
A letter from the co-director of the Newport County Mentor Co-Op Group. The first STEAM summit will be held at Salve Regina in April.
STEM Summit RI will be held at the Salve Regina University Pell Center on Bellevue Avenue in Newport on April 3.
Sandra Flowers was recently honored by the National School Boards Association.
Thursday event in commemoration of Black History Month at Museum of Newport Irish History.
The closings and delays are rolling in.