(WJAR) — Rhode Island Kids Count released its 30th annual factbook on Monday. The factbook is a project aimed to provide detailed information on the well-being of children in Rhode Island ...

Kids Count's report also highlighted severe racial disparities that persist in many areas. Of the 15% of Rhode Island kids who lived in poverty from 2017 to 2021, 76% were children of color.

Rhode Island’s foster kids had a high school graduation rate of 43% in 2024 — the lowest in the state, lower even than ...

He lives in Alhambra, California, with his family. Kids Reading Across Rhode Island aims to inspire children in grades three through six to keep reading over the summer break.

Discover the small village in Rhode Island that is filled with history, has a beautiful waterfall, and features a surprisingly thriving art scene.

RHODE MAP Key charts from Rhode Island Kids Count’s latest factbook, amid the uncertainly of federal funding cuts Here’s a closer look at some of most important statistics for R.I. children ...

Here's a guide to free Rhode Island splash pads to bring the kids to this summer. Providence splash pads The city has multiple pools and 13 splash-pad water parks open to the public.

More than 54,000 Rhode Island students in those grades participated in the survey, so it’s a pretty good sample size. Here’s a look at their answers for the “Valuing of School” section.

A Rhode Island school district is weighing a policy that would reverse its existing practice of keeping a student's preferred name, pronouns and/or restroom preference secret if the student doesn ...

Local News Feds accuse Rhode Island of warehousing kids with mental health, developmental disabilities “It is nothing short of appalling that the state has chosen to warehouse children in a ...