FSCS success story and Egle Rosales and family.
Full Service Community Schools
Egle Rosales knew that she had to do something. Her children were struggling in school and she could not sit by and let them fail. Read More
Jackie White determined to start a new career.
The Career Academy
Determination reveals itself in her eyes. They burn with confidence – that at 58 years old she can earn her way into a completely new career in health care. Read More
Ericka Olivera a passion for patients.
Rhode Island Welcome Back Center
Trained and licensed as a physician in her native Colombia, Ericka Olivera, 32, came to America six years ago. Read More
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150,000+

Adult Rhode Islanders

Need adult-education services

102,025

No Diploma

Adults from the target population who have no high school diploma

29,469

Limited English

lack a high school credential and, in addition, are limited English proficient

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