Barrington RI students start climate change club, recognized with EPA award

On Aug. 5, the student-run group will travel to Washington, D.C., to receive the President’s Environmental Youth Award from the Environmental Protection Agency in Region 1, a prize more often won by their Massachusetts peers. Members of the Barrington Environmental Establishment volunteered at Barrington Farm School, a local nonprofit organization.Barrington Public Schools The last Rhode … Read more

Students, district reach settlement over 360 High School closure

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Nearly three months after families filed a federal lawsuit over the controversial closure of 360 High School, a settlement has been reached between the families, school district and education department. Families and staff at 360 High School and Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex learned in February state education leaders planned to close 360 High School … Read more