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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Rhode Island Newsletter for Sunday August 04, 2019 ( 2 items )  

ACLU of Rhode Applauds Education Ruling Helping to Stem Unnecessary Out-of-School Suspensions
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug. 2 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island issued the following news release: In an important decision enforcing a law aimed at reducing harm caused by out-of-school suspensions, an appeals committee of the Council on Elementary and Secondary Education (CESE) has upheld an R.I. Department of Education (RIDE) hearing officer's decision that the Barrington School District improperly issued an out-of-school suspension to a middle school student. The ACLU  more

LIMRA's Group & Worksite Benefits Conference to Look at Navigating the Future
WINDSOR, Connecticut, July 29 -- LIMRA issued the following news release: Top industry executives will explore how to navigate the future of the benefits industry at LIMRA's 2019 Group & Worksite Benefits Conference. The event will be held on Sept. 10-12 at the Newport Marriott in Rhode Island. The conference will focus on key industry issues, including factors driving change in the benefits market. Executives and professionals in the workplace benefits area are encouraged to attend and netwo  more