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RIC Alum Fosters Love of Learning in ELL Students

“A student’s primary language is a big part of their identity,” Rivera said. “It should be viewed as a valuable resource that can be, and should be, maintained as students acquire and develop English language proficiency.”

We Teach Rhode Island: RIC is Responding to Shortage of ELL-Certified Teachers

Elisa Rivera, a second-grade, dual-language teacher, works with a child ​on reading​.​

The Mayor’s Deputy Director of Policy, Leonela Felix

Justice Studies graduates take their passion for advocacy into the legal and political arenas. Read their stories in this four-part series.

Attorney Katelyn Medeiros: Defending the Rights of Children

Justice Studies graduates take their passion for advocacy into the legal and political arenas. Read their stories in this four-part series.

Criminal Defense Attorney Allyson Quay: Fighting Injustice from the Inside

Justice Studies graduates take their passion for advocacy into the legal and political arenas. Read their stories in this four-part series.

Miriam Contreras-Morales: The Heart of an Activist

Justice Studies graduates take their passion for advocacy into the legal and political arenas. Read their stories in this four-part series.

Necessity Became the Mother of Invention for Math App Inventor Roberto Campusano

“Like most discoveries in life, I stumbled upon this as I was pursuing something else,” says Roberto Campusano ’95.

Dorca Paulino: A Bridge Between Job-Seekers and the Judiciary

Born in the Dominican Republic, Paulino spent her early years in a city torn by civil strife that would forever shape her life direction.

Brandi DiDino – Committed to Bettering the Lives of R.I.’s Children

Her work day is filled with emergency situations and crisis interventions involving families and children.