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A charter school serving students from Woonsocket, Burrillville and North Smithfield has been approved for $15 million in state funding toward construction a new high school, one of 55 school projects green-lighted statewide, according to an announcement this week by the Rhode Island Council on Elementary and Secondary Education. RISE Prep Academies will fund 65…

The Buffalo Public School District has changed course and will no longer close D'Youville Porter Campus School PS 3 and Early Childhood Center PS 90. Buffalo Public Schools Superintendent Pascal Mubenga and Board of Education President Dr. Kathy Evans-Brown issued a joint statement, which said in part: "We have decided not to close any Buffalo…

Redwood City School District is supercharging its commitment to renewable energy as construction begins on solar canopies at seven additional campuses this month. Groundbreaking began Monday at Henry Ford Elementary School and Taft Community School, with Kennedy Middle School following suit on Jan. 14. Other campuses will begin solar work in the spring and continue…

As MSAD 33 officials plan the rebuilding of a Frenchville elementary school, the district could also join with another St. John Valley school system. The MSAD 33 and Madawaska school boards will meet Jan. 26 to discuss the new Dr. Levesque Elementary School project, which the Maine Department of Education approved in November.  The Department…

The North Attleborough Public Schools has identified 11 top-priority capital improvement projects it looks to submit to the town for fiscal year 2027 funding.  Administrators warn that aging elementary school buildings and equipment are past the point of repairs and in need of full replacement. The draft, presented in November to the School Committee by…

The Bridgeport Board of Education recently approved the district's $116 million five-year capital plan that includes proposed funding for projects spanning from roof replacements to a new school.  Board members voted on the 2027-31 capital plan during a Monday special virtual meeting, where the district's chief operating officer, Jorge Garcia, presented the request. He said…

The new year has arrived, and with it comes a visible transformation for students at one of Central Texas’ oldest high school campuses. New Braunfels High School, a fixture in the community since 1845, is welcoming 2026 with sweeping changes following the completion of Phase 1 of its multi-year campus rebuild. Funded through voter-approved bonds…

When students walked through the door of Highland Park Middle School for the first time last September, they surprised principal Hibaq Mohamed by telling her the new entrance reminded them of a famous retailer with a store just a few blocks away. “Students said the space feels like a Target,” Mohamed smiled. The students were…

Six weeks after the Hawai‘i State Teachers Association held a press conference highlighting concerns about plumbing issues in a special needs classroom at Kealakehe Elementary School in West Hawai‘i, the repairs were completed over the winter break at a cost of $90,146, said the Hawaiʻi Department of Education. A ceiling drainpipe from the adult bathroom…

More than half a million in tax credits will help install rooftop solar panels at several buildings in Ann Arbor Public Schools in a move the district claims will save money and free up millions more for new construction. The district announced receiving its first direct-pay check for $572,000 from an expiring federal program to…