Published 2 years ago

Bill for oversight, accountability for Providence schools takeover heads to McKee's desk

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Lawmakers approved the legislation last week. The bill is sponsored by Sen. Samuel Zurier and Rep. Rebecca Kislak. The takeover comes following a report by Johns Hopkins that called the Providence school district one of the worst in the country. The states takeover would be limited to no more than five years, ending in October 2024.

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Bill for oversight, accountability for Providence schools takeover heads to McKee's desk

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A bill that would provide measures of oversight and accountability for the state’s takeover of the Providence Public School District is now headed to Gov. Dan McKee’s desk.Lawmakers approved the legislation last week, and said “preventable errors the state committed” has “impeded the education of the children of Providence.”The bill is sponsored by Sen. Samuel Zurier and Rep. Rebecca Kislak.The takeover comes following …

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