Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE)

Earlier today, Commissioner @AInfanteGreen celebrated an exciting milestone in the construction of the new Robert F. Kennedy PK-8 School in Providence at a special beam-raising ceremony!

Congratulations to the entire Providence community on this exciting milestone! 🎉

#ICYMI: RIDE recently launched the "Commissioner's Care Team," a statewide professional learning cohort designed to strengthen schools' ability to recognize, respond to, and support student mental health and wellness.

Read more about it and apply here: ride.ri.gov/press-releases…

If you thought the Milken Educator Award surprise was exciting, just wait until you hear Briana's story!

Central Falls High School teacher and 2026 Rhode Island Milken Educator Award winner Briana Jones joins Commissioner @AInfanteGreen on the podcast - out this Wednesday! 🎧

We're still reminiscing about last weekend's @WaterFireProv honoring RI educators! 🎉

As part of the celebration, we asked some of the 2026-27 District Teachers of the Year to share what they love most about teaching, and their answers say it all! ❤️

#NationalPrincipalsMonth spotlight! 🌟

Colleen Loughlin - Fishing Cove Elementary School/Principal of the Year

"Colleen leads with her heart. She has built a school where children feel safe, known, and loved, and where every adult in the building feels supported and valued."