PDE Files Complaint Against the U.S. Department of Education to Compel Compliance with Ignored FOIAs
PDE’s president, Nicole Neily, submitted five FOIA requests to the Department on behalf of PDE from July 2022 through February 2024. The requests were all straightforward and limited in…
GrantED – Social Work
Total number of states: 19 Total amount of Department of Education grant funding: $100,964,880 Number of colleges and universities receiving grants: 25 Total number…
Providence Public Schools has policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
Providence Public Schools has a policy in place titled “Transgender and Gender Expansive Students” that explicitly states that the gender identity of students can be hidden from parents. The…
Woonsocket Education Department has policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
The Woonsocket Education Department has a policy in place titled “Transgender Student Non-Discrimination Policy.” The policy explains that the gender identity of students can be hidden from parents: “If…
Cumberland School Department has policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
The Cumberland School Department has a policy in place labeled as for “students who identify as transgender or nonbinary.” The policy explicitly states that the gender identity of students…
North Kingstown School Department has policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
The North Kingstown School Department has a policy in place titled “Transgender and Non-Binary Students.” The policy explicitly states that the gender identity of students can be hidden from…
Lincoln Public Schools has policy that appears to explain the gender identity of students can be hidden from parents
Lincoln Public Schools has a policy in place titled “Gender Identity and Gender Expansive Students” with an additional protocols document detailing the rules of the policy. The policy appears…
Johnston Public Schools has policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
Johnston Public Schools has a policy in place for “students who identify as transgender or gender non-conforming.” This policy explicitly states that the gender identity of students should be…
Bristol Warren Regional School District has policy to keep gender identity of students hidden from parents
The Bristol Warren Regional School District has a policy in place titled “Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Policy.” The policy explicitly states that the gender identity of students can be…