What’sUpNewp Radio – August 27: Owen Ross from The Every Student Initiative; Dan McGowan, WPRI

Today’s topics ranged from Newport Grand to a new school survey that just came out.

Owen Ross from The Every Student Initiative in Portsmouth joined me to chat about the community mental health forum their group was holding on Monday night in Portsmouth.

With classes set to begin for students across Rhode Island, WPRI asked superintendents from every district to identify their district’s biggest strengths and challenges heading into 2018. Dan McGowan from WPRI joined me to chat about the survey.  Exclusive superintendent surveys: What you should know about every school district in RI

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