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Jalisa Torres: From Africana Studies Major to Housing Advocate
“I graduated from RIC with a nuanced understanding of identity, race, social justice and injustice.”
Tech Ed Brings Out the Kid in Alumnus Tavell Johnson
“…every day I feel like a kid in a sandbox because I get to play with different machines and teach others about those machines.”
The Best of Both Worlds – Ashley Boisvert Combines Math With Psych Major
Boisvert is now headed for a new and challenging career where she can use both skills.
Swimmer Anna Vygoder is the Quintessential Student-Athlete
“She is someone I will always remember as a fierce competitor,” says swim coach Barry Fontaine ’82.
RIC Alum Receives 2024-25 Milken Educator Award, the “Oscar” of the Teaching Profession
Maria Santonastaso now joins the roster of teachers voted best in the country. (Photo credit Milken Family Foundation)
Alumna & Award-Winning Educator Explains Why American Public Schools are in Crisis – Part I
How did we get here and how do we get out?
American Public Schools in Crisis – Part II
In Part II of this Q&A, alumna Yanaiza Gallant discusses the massive teacher shortage and what real education reform could look like.
Egresada y galardonada educadora explica por qué las escuelas públicas estadounidenses están en crisis – Parte I
¿Cómo llegamos a este escenario y cómo salimos de aquí?
Escuelas públicas estadounidenses en crisis – Parte II
En la segunda parte de esta sesión de preguntas y respuestas, la egresada Yanaiza Gallant analiza la enorme escasez de docentes y cómo podría ser una auténtica reforma educativa.
Latina Marcy Reyes is on a Mission to End the Cycle of Poverty
Poverty is passed down from generation to generation due to a lack of financial education, Reyes maintains.