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Fair Funding for Rhode Island's Schools: What it means, Why it matters, and What you can do

Join us in support of House Bill 8351 and Senate Bill 8351 that enacts the Blue Ribbon Commission's recommendations into law. Whether you're a parent, teacher, business owner, neighbor, or community leader - your voice matters. 

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The Blue Ribbon Commission, 18 Rhode Island leaders including educators, parents, municipal officials, union representatives, charter school supporters, and community advocates, spent a year studying Rhode Island's school funding and reached a full consensus on four reforms. 

Listen to the podcast

Hear our recommendations from a live panel discussion, Rhode Map Live: Funding the Future, Fixing the Formula, on the Foundation's Together RI podcast, hosted by David Cicilline, President and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation. Listen in to learn more about the challenges - and the path forward. 

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