Special Weekend Edition: The State of Education in RI
Saturday, June 01, 2013
As the 2012-2013 school year is quickly coming to a close -- but graduation season is kicking into high gear -- GoLocalProv recaps the research, rankings, and insights into the current state of education in Rhode Island to provide a comprehensive look at where schools and students stand.
Check out comprehensive coverage of Rhode Island's Top High Schools 2013 HERE
Readers came to GoLocal in record numbers to read profiles of every public, technical and charter high school in ranking order, as well as to read reactions to the rankings and analysis of which schools moved up and down. Finally, GoLocal's big chart with all the data utilized in the ranking calculations allowed readers to compare performance metrics across all 49 schools in the ranking.
Where are all the smart kids going? See slideshow
In a few short months, the caps and gowns being donned today will be put away, and boxes and suitcases will be filling cars as another class of graduating seniors takes off to college.
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Take a look at New England's Top Colleges 2013
With students heading off to college this fall, there are thousands more across the state just starting the process of where to apply for 2014 -- and GoLocal ranked New England's top colleges for 2013.
After hundreds of hours of research and assessment, GoLocal names the region's best--from major universities to tiny liberal arts colleges--in a super-ranking that combines the nation's top educational rankings with grassroots student-oriented assessments. The result: a fresh view of how the full educational experience stacks up… from the Ivies to the NESCAC, and beyond.
