The Rhode Island State Senate passed legislation to offer universal prekindergarten to 3- and 4-year-olds for free.

Children in a pre-kindergarten program at Sedge Garden Elementary School were yelled at during naptime, not given access to water, subjected to corporal punishment, kicked, lifted by the arm and ...

Whitmer also proposed continuing some funds, including $28 million for transportation for GRSP students, $25 million in start-up grants to attract new providers, and $61 million to expand pre-K to ...