How trusted are state and local governments?
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The Layers of a Place
Modern technology connects communities to the cultural, historical, and ecological significance of a place.
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“I’m an academic, so I have to use what I know to prepare. I did a lot of research into what makes a person behave the way they do and what life factors contribute to certain behaviors.”
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The Harrington School partners with Workplace Options (WPO) to provide students with internships and experiential learning opportunities. Led by Executive Advisory Council Member Alan S. King ’84, Workplace Options offers individuals and organizations human-centered well-being solutions that address emotional, practical, and physical needs. In 2023, three Harrington School students worked with WPO to create content […]
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February 22 at 5 pm in-person at Hope Room, Welcome Center and streaming live on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and Youtube.
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In its first big foray into public-opinion polling, the state-funded University of Rhode Island found majority support for more public spending on education, significant distrust for government at all levels and a nothing-to-brag-about 27% job approval rating for Gov. Dan McKee
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Rhode Islanders feel state and local K-12 education funding should increase, support investment in the blue economy
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Newly launched Rhode Island Survey Initiative is an effort by URI researchers to establish ongoing opinion polling for the Ocean State
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The new poll also finds 27 percent approve and 27 percent disapprove of Governor Daniel McKee’s job performance
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2023 Christiane Amanpour Lecture featuring: Mstyslav Chernov October 20 at 7:00 PM ET in Edwards Auditorium [watch the video]
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