🇺🇸 USA Jun 11, 2026 · Alexander Castro

Charter school moratorium passes RI House, awaits clearance from a favorable Senate

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Charter school moratorium passes RI House, awaits clearance from a favorable Senate
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Rep. Joseph McNamara, a Warwick Democrat and chair of the House Committee on Education, speaks on the House floor Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in support of legislation to impose a three-year moratorium on new charter schools in Rhode Island. (Photo by Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current)The Rhode Island House passed legislation Wednesday on a 60-12 vote to approve a three-year moratorium on new charter schools in the Ocean State, even as demand for the schools has grown in the past decade.
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