SAISD launches $515 million bond drive 9.13.10 - With Henry Cisneros and state Rep. Mike Villarreal leading the charge, the city's oldest school district launched a drive Sunday to persuade voters to approve a $515 million bond issue on Nov. 2.
Charter schools in R.I. face higher standards PROVIDENCE –– Big changes are coming to Rhode Island’s charter schools. First, there are going to be more of them.
District prepared for expected increase in free-meal applications 9.13.10 - Each school day, 300,000 high-spirited children and voracious teenagers converge on the public schools to eat. Of these, about 156,000 qualify for free meals.