ACLU of Rhode, Legal Services Blast Providence Schools and RIDE for Treatment of English Learner Students
September 17, 2019
September 17, 2019
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 17 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island issued the following news release:
A U.S. Department of Justice memo, formally released yesterday as a result of a lawsuit filed by the ACLU of RI and RI Legal Services (and also obtained independently by the Boston Globe), contains a blistering critique of the Providence school district's (PSD) treatment of English language learner (EL) students. But, the ACLU and RILS said today, release of th . . .
A U.S. Department of Justice memo, formally released yesterday as a result of a lawsuit filed by the ACLU of RI and RI Legal Services (and also obtained independently by the Boston Globe), contains a blistering critique of the Providence school district's (PSD) treatment of English language learner (EL) students. But, the ACLU and RILS said today, release of th . . .