RIPEC’s report on school reopenings raises concerns about increased inequity across Rhode Island’s public K-12 system. The report analyzes key aspects of the education experience during the pandemic and provides a full picture of the reopening status of each of the state’s 36 school districts.

“R.I. students from low-income families are more likely to be learning remotely, a new study says – and they’re the ones who most need to be back in a real classroom”

Providence Journal

“Report raises key questions about school reopenings in Rhode Island”

Boston Globe

“RIPEC: Reopening RI public schools uneven across state; raising ‘troubling’ equity issues”

WPRI

“Report indicates distance learning success tied to funding and accessibility”

WJAR

“RIPEC: Only one-third of R.I. students had access to in-person school learning by Oct. 13”

Providence Business News

“Report details issues inside R.I. schools since start of pandemic”

ABC^