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What plans do you have to improve the outcome of ELL students through curriculum and staff changes? And how do you plan to implement civic studies this fall in the schools following the new RI legislation?

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NPS recently announced the phase out of NACTC's 4-year old marine technologies program due to low student demand.

How are marine-based "Blue Economy" job opportunities for local youth going to grow when such programs are "unplugged" with little fanfare?

Have you communicated the NPS decision to other "Blue Economy" stakeholders such as CommerceRI, Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce, and City of Newport? What could be done to continue this program?

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