Rhode Island

Episode 2: The Gift of Unlearning

How the Met School in Providence, Rhode Island, is reimagining education that prepares students to follow their real-world passions.

Hosted by Jonathan Santos Silva

Hitting Reset for All Kinds of Learners

For educators of students with and without disabilities, distance learning has been a chance to try new tools and practices.

Mary Jo Madda

Why I Teach, Even (Especially) When There's No School

Teachers are facing the test of a lifetime. Here’s why they’re not backing down.

Faviola Leyva

Video Producer

A ‘Hope Dealer’ and Her Kids Face Online School Together

Teach For America Rhode Island corps member Katie Ballah and her family discuss what's it like to balance family time with online learning while schools are closed due to the coronavirus.

Michael Kress

One Day Editorial Staff

Turning Students Into Active Citizens

At a time when gaps in race, ethnicity, and family income in civic participation and test scores remain wide, Teach For America alumni and corps members work to bring an excellent civics education to the classroom.

Rachel Marshall

Copywriter

Team Rhode Island Goes For Gold in the Special Olympics

The points this unified basketball team puts on a scoreboard are far from their most impressive feat. That would be the friendships made on the court.

Paula Ann Solis