Paul Cuffee School News Today

With an award from the Barr Foundation, Brown researchers will develop a pilot program to strengthen retention and training for recent Brown MAT graduates teaching in Providence, Central Falls and Pawtucket.

At Rhode Island College it’s not unusual for students to have family ties – from siblings who attend school together to children or grandchildren attending decades after their parents or grandparents. But when a mother and son are earning their credentials together, it’s a cause for celebration.  Catherine and William Reyes are a mother and son who chose teaching as a career to help shape the minds of the next generation who will someday change the world.   

Rhode Island Black Storytellers promotes access to storytelling, represents diverse voices. 

Debt placed through conduit Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corp. will accelerate repairs at the Paul Cuffee School, a high school in Providence.

An exhibition at the WaterFire Arts Center in Providence aims to raise awareness about climate change and environmental protection.

Earl Nathan Smith III died peacefully at his home in Newport on the evening of March 1, 2022 with his family by his side. He was 55.

Interview: Lanre Ajakaiye of 25 Bough Street The entrepreneur has big plans for 25 Bough Street, a community development and commercial impact project in Olneyville. December 21, 2020 Photography by Michelle Carpenter Lanre Ajakaiye drives around the neighborhood where he grew up in the Olneyville section of Providence for a tour that is half nostalgic, half hopeful of its resurgence. He makes stops at Hartford Park where he spent his early years as a child of Nigerian immigrants chasing Mr. Bi...