Category: Education
Regionalization Meeting Tonight
July 25 (Live) July 26th (Virutal) In-person meeting (English/Spanish) Monday, July 25 3:30-5:30 p.m. Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway, Newport (map below) In-person meeting (English/Spanish) Monday, July 25 6-8 p.m. Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway, Newport (map below) Virtual meeting (English/Spanish) Tuesday, July 26 6-8 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting: https://coopstrategies.zoom.us/j/85887355713 Meeting ID: 858 8735 5713 Or dial…
Newport’s Hidden History
A clear eyed view of our Fair City. This week the 74 a non profit news website focused on education in the United States published an article that takes a look at the uncomfortable history of slave commerce in Rhode Island and particular role Newport played in this horrible chapter in our Nation’s History. It…
The Voting path for Regionalization of Newport & Middletown schools
Both regionalization questions and the Middletown $225 million bond must pass in order for regionalization to move forward. If one of the questions fail, then it will not move forward. If all pass, Middletown will get all new school buildings, wondering what Newport gets?
Regionalization Meeting Tonight
NEWPORT SCHOOL COMMITTEE JOINT MEETING WITH NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL, MIDDLETOWN TOWN COUNCIL, AND MIDDLETOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE 6:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 20, 2022 Innovate Newport Conference Hall 513 Broadway Newport, RI 02840 Members of the public are welcome to attend. MORE INFO HERE. Stay tuned or follow our EDUCATION conversation for updates and info. Get IN…
Newport High School Development Update
This week, we’ve been given a preview of the New Rogers High School through a project update. Exciting progress for all parties! For a link to the full presentation (PowerPoint) Click HERE The full presentation includes elevations, floorplans, space concepts and so much more…. some previews: s
Realizing Real Regionalization
For our community the current focus and conversations surrounding education in Newport and Middletown are exciting . However there are many who have serious reservations about the path to regionalization and concerns with the way this very important milestone is being addressed. As we move quickly through another lovely Rhode Island summer we are aware…
Regionalization in Motion
Education in Newport has been top of mind for the last few weeks and we as parents and taxpayers are paying particular attention to one issue. Last week the city of Newport and the Town of Middletown hosted a joint information session on the topic of School District Regionalization. For those of you who are…
Reminder: School Regionalization Meeting Tonight
School Regionalization Reminder: TONIGHT Middletown & Newport Joint Information Sessions Beginning this evening, the town of Middletown and the City of Newport are holding the first of several joint sessions to discuss the planning for a Newport and Middletown regional school district. This is a very important step for both communities and we encourage all…
School Regionalization Meeting Scheduled
Newport & Middletown to host Joint Information Sessions On Tuesday Newport City council unanimously passed a measure to involve public discourse on the topic of school regionalization. These meeting were scheduled June 20 thru June 22. Monday, June 20 @ 3:30 – 5:30 pm AND another at 6 – 8 pm WYNDHAM HOTEL Tuesday, June…