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		<title>Education Week: Rhode_Island</title>
		<description>Education Week: News and Information About Issues in Education for Educators</description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Bid to halt in-person classes denied; prison cases protested]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/11/06/bid-to-halt-in-person-classes-denied_ap.html</guid>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[How America's Leaders Have Failed Educators on COVID-19]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/07/16/how-americas-leaders-have-failed-educators-on.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/07/16/how-americas-leaders-have-failed-educators-on.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Principals and superintendents are caught between politicians’ demands, an anxious public, and experts’ contrary advice about the path forward during the pandemic. The unspoken message: You’re on your own.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Educational Opportunities and Performance in Rhode Island]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/01/22/highlights-report-rhode-island.html</guid>
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				<description><![CDATA[This Quality Counts 2020 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Rhode Island the Latest State to Plan a District Intervention]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/08/21/ri-the-latest-state-to-plan-a.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/08/21/ri-the-latest-state-to-plan-a.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The move to assume broad powers over the Providence school system illustrates both the attraction and challenges of high-profile approaches to troubled or low-performing schools and districts.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Educational Opportunities and Performance in Rhode Island]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/01/16/highlights-report-rhode-island.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/01/16/highlights-report-rhode-island.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[This Quality Counts 2019 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[States Must Change, Too For Blended Learning]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/on_innovation/2015/03/states_must_change_too.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/on_innovation/2015/03/states_must_change_too.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Lisa Duty of The Learning Accelerator, a Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) and Highlander Institute funding partner, outlines the Rhode Islands's commitment to a blended learning future. She describes how the state is developing its new five-year strategic plan that's engaging RIDE's Ambas]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[New Rhode Island Law Mandates Daily School Recess, Calls It a Student's Right]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/time_and_learning/2016/07/new_rhode_island_law_mandates_daily_school_recess_calls_it_a_students_right.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/time_and_learning/2016/07/new_rhode_island_law_mandates_daily_school_recess_calls_it_a_students_right.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The law passed after parent groups lobbied for it and will require schools to provide 20 consecutive minutes of recess daily for students in kindergarten through 6th grade.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Rhode Island Jumps on 'Computer Science for All' Bandwagon]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2016/03/rhode_island_jumps_on_computer_science_for_all_bandwagon.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2016/03/rhode_island_jumps_on_computer_science_for_all_bandwagon.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced a new effort to bring computer science classes to every public school in the state by the end of 2017.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[R.I. Education Commissioner Diagnosed with Brain Tumor]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/state_edwatch/2012/08/ri_education_commissioner_diagnosed_with_brain_tumor.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/state_edwatch/2012/08/ri_education_commissioner_diagnosed_with_brain_tumor.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[From guest blogger Kimberly Shannon Rhode Island Education Commissioner Deborah Gist has been diagnosed with a brain tumor and will undergo surgery in September, according to the Associated Press. She is expected to have a full recovery, but will be working a limited schedule until her operation. Af]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Rhode Island to Promote Blended Learning Through Nonprofit Partnership]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2014/08/rhode_island_to_promote_blende.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2014/08/rhode_island_to_promote_blende.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The Rhode Island Department of Education and the nonprofit Learning Accelerator are teaming to develop a strategic plan and a communications strategy aimed at expanding blended learning.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Rhode Island Announces Statewide K-12 Personalized Learning Push]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2017/02/rhode_island_personalized_learning.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2017/02/rhode_island_personalized_learning.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative and other funders are supporting Rhode Island's efforts to define and research personalized learning in traditional public schools.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Rhode Island PARCC Scores Lower on Computer-Based Exams]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2016/02/rhode_island_parcc_scores_lower_computer.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/DigitalEducation/2016/02/rhode_island_parcc_scores_lower_computer.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[A state-by-state breakdown shows that Colorado, Rhode Island and Illinois found some evidence that students' familiarity with technology impacted scores on 2014-15 PARCC exams. An analysis in Maryland is pending.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Michigan, Rhode Island to Require Education About Genocide in Schools]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2016/06/states_move_to_require_educati.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2016/06/states_move_to_require_educati.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[The two states are the first in 20 years to add such a requirement.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[New Science Standards to Face First State Vote Today, in Rhode Island]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2013/05/new_science_standards_to_face_first_state_vote.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2013/05/new_science_standards_to_face_first_state_vote.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Rhode Island may become the first state to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards. The state board will vote later today.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Reading Instruction: A Flurry of New State Laws]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/02/20/reading-instruction-a-flurry-of-new-state.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/02/20/reading-instruction-a-flurry-of-new-state.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Many states have recently enacted laws or rules designed to ensure that teachers are well versed in evidence-based reading instruction. Here are some highlights.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[R.I. Proposal Would Provide More School Choice, With Some Restrictions]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/parentsandthepublic/2016/05/rhode_island_could_provide_more_school_choice_but_some_restrictions_apply.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/parentsandthepublic/2016/05/rhode_island_could_provide_more_school_choice_but_some_restrictions_apply.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo proposes to allow traditional public schools to be free of certain regulations, including opening up enrollment outside their neighborhoods.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Per-Pupil Spending in Rhode Island Schools (Map)]]></title>
				<guid>https://www.edweek.org/ew/section/multimedia/per-pupil-spending-in-rhode-island-schools-map.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://www.edweek.org/ew/section/multimedia/per-pupil-spending-in-rhode-island-schools-map.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[This map of Rhode Island shows per-pupil spending by school and just how much spending varies among the schools within individual districts.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Vote on Charging Students for Summer School Delayed by R.I. State Board]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/time_and_learning/2014/09/rhode_island_delays_vote_on_charging.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/time_and_learning/2014/09/rhode_island_delays_vote_on_charging.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Rhode Island's Council on Elementary and Secondary Education has postponed a decision on whether school districts can charge for summer school.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Science Standards Win OK in First State With Rhode Island Vote]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2013/05/science_standards_win_ok_in_fi.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2013/05/science_standards_win_ok_in_fi.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Rhode Island today became the first state in the nation adopt the Next Generation Science Standards.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<title><![CDATA[Adoption of New Science Standards May Start With Rhode Island]]></title>
				<guid>https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2013/05/adoption_of_new_science_standa.html</guid>
				<link><![CDATA[https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curriculum/2013/05/adoption_of_new_science_standa.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drss&utm_term=Rhode_Island]]></link>
				<description><![CDATA[Rhode Island may become the first state to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards.]]></description>
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