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Jul 17, 2024 |
turnto10.com | Liz Bateson
A new 13-member commission will focus on student transportation needs in Rhode Island. The General Assembly passed a resolution to form the commission to study the most cost-effective way of meeting student needs and if changes need to be made to the state's laws regarding student transportation.
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Jul 11, 2024 |
turnto10.com | Liz Bateson
(WJAR) — A pilot program that helps fund childcare in the state of Rhode Island is now permanent, at least for this fiscal year. Lawmakers extended funding for the Child Care Assistance Program for Child Care Educators pilot. The program uses federal funds to give early childhood education workers free childcare.
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Jul 10, 2024 |
turnto10.com | Liz Bateson
(WJAR) — Parents could soon have more say in their child's special education services. The Rhode Island General Assembly recently passed a bill to give parents more insight and control over their child's individualized education program, also known as an IEP.
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Jul 5, 2024 |
turnto10.com | Liz Bateson
SCITUATE, R.I. (WJAR) — Some Scituate families are pushing back after learning their school district is closing some classrooms and doubling class sizes. Superintendent Laurie Andries confirmed that the district is cutting a kindergarten and first grade classroom at Hope Elementary School, meaning there will only be one classroom per grade at the school. "I don't think we're doing justice for the kids," said parent Joe Caparco. Caparco is the guardian to a child with a learning disability.
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Jul 4, 2024 |
turnto10.com | Liz Bateson
(WJAR) — The Fourth of July holiday ends in a stabbing and deadly car crash on Oak Street in Cranston. Police say they were called to a large disturbance just after midnight at the intersection of Oak and Trainor Streets. The Cranston Police Department investigate a stabbing and deadly crash on Oak Street in Cranston on July 4, 2024. (WJAR) When they arrived, they found a 15-year-old was stabbed in the back. "It's obviously a very young individual.
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