Twenty organizations call for immediate removal of SROs from all schools and a plan for Police Free Schools in Providence after a 16-year-old student was assaulted at Mount Pleasant High School.
RIC Equity in Ed. Hub to Release Latest Research at Webinar, Jan. 13
Page Content Despite the need for mental health supports, the vast majority of youth – especially nonwhite and low-income youth – do not receive mental health services.
This is one of the findings in the latest research report by the Social Policy Hub for Equity Research in Education (SPHERE) at Rhode Island College.
On Wed., Jan. 13, SPHERE will present its report at a webinar from 5:30-7 p.m. Also presenting their research will be the Center for Youth & Community Leadership in Education (CYCLE) based at Roger Williams University, who has just released a report on the impact of police in Providence public schools. Both studies were conducted in partnership with the Providence Alliance for Student Safety. This webinar is free and open to the public. Registration can be made by clicking
Report: Black students are âdisproportionately representedâ in Providence arrest data
The Center for Youth and Community Leadership in Education at Roger Williams University is calling for the removal of school resource officers
By Dan McGowan Globe Staff,Updated December 17, 2020, 8:05 a.m.
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The report by the Center for Youth and Community Leadership in Education (CYCLE) at Roger Williams University found that 8 percent of arrests were of students at Roger Williams Middle School in Providence.Ryan Conaty/The Boston Globe
PROVIDENCE â Black students accounted for 30 percent of all arrests in Providence schools between the 2016-17 school year and the 2019-20 school year, even though they made up just 16 percent of the student population, according to a report released Wednesday by the Center for Youth and Community Leadership in Education (CYCLE) at Roger Williams University.