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At a Thursday press conference, Mayor Brett Smiley, alongside city and school leaders, announced his plan for returning the Providence Public School District to local control. The district has been ...

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Mayor Smiley said the multi-pronged plan was informed by months of community feedback. “It’s been clear throughout this feedback, that the members of our community want Providence Public ...

PROVIDENCE — The city of Providence wants local control of its schools back and on Thursday, Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled a plan he hopes will help achieve a smooth transition away from state ...

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A new report shows how Mayor Brett Smiley’s administration plans to transition the state-run Providence Public School District back to local control for the first ...

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Providence Mayor Brett Smiley unveiled a 53-page plan to transition Providence schools back to local control. The plan addresses community engagement, learning support, governance, funding ...

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