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Central Falls schools land $10M from Gates Foundation
(Updated, 4 p.m.)The Central Falls District-Charter Collaboration Compact, at the Segue Institute for Learning, has received a $10 million investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Central Falls School District announced Tuesday ahead of a press conference. more
Brown’s reputation earns slot on world’s top 100
Brown University ranked among the top 81 to 90 institutions of higher education in the 2013 global ranking of universities by reputation in the third annual ranking by the Times Higher Education. more
| 3/4/13
Salve to launch health care administration degree program
Salve Regina University will launch a new Bachelor of Science degree program in health care administration and management beginning in the upcoming fall 2013 semester, the school announced Monday. more
| 3/4/13
College vision will be ingrained at new mayoral academy
Morgan Carter is the founding principal of the new Achievement First Providence Mayoral Academy. The charter school is scheduled to open in August with 176 students, chosen by lottery, from Providence, North Providence, Cranston and Warwick. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 3/4/13

Beekeeping generating a buzz in the Ocean State
There’s a buzz around beekeeping in Rhode Island, with hundreds of people involved and numerous small businesses selling honey and related products like lip balm and beeswax candles. more

By Rhonda Miller
PBN Staff Writer | 3/4/13

Social media growing as link between students, jobs
Goodbye Rolodex, hello linked list. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 3/4/13

URI lands $1M from Osher Foundation
The University of Rhode Island has received a $1 million gift from the Bernard Osher Foundation to support URI’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, a continuing education program open to Rhode Islanders ages 50 and older. more
| 3/1/13
Report: Home ownership ‘out of reach’ for many R.I. Latinos
Home ownership is out of reach for the average Latino household in Rhode Island, according to data from the Latino Policy Institute at Roger Williams University and HousingWorks RI. more
| 2/27/13
Mayoral academy to find home at former Perry Middle School
The Providence City Council approved the lease of the decommissioned Oliver Hazard Perry Middle School for private nonprofit charter school network Achievement First to base the Providence Mayoral Academy Elementary. more
U.S. on track to meet 90% HS grad. rate by ’20, R.I. falls behind
For the first time, new research reveals that the United States is on track to meet a goal of a 90 percent national high school graduation rate by 2020, according to a report released Monday. more
| 2/25/13
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