[Rhode Island] Education Daily — November 9, 2026: The Test That Moves Into the Lesson

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Rhode Island is moving its alternate assessment for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities from a single spring test into instruction across the year, a literacy training provider deadline closes this morning, and three promised follow-up checks land with two delays and one firm date. Sources: Rhode Island Department of Education, memorandum, September 18, 2026, RI Moving from the DLM Year End Model to Instructionally Embedded Model, https://ride.ri.gov/media/47491/download ; Rhode Island Department of Education, Assessment Manuals and Materials / DLM pages, https://www.ride.ri.gov/dlm and http://ride.ri.gov/instruction-assessment/assessment/assessment-manuals-materials ; Dynamic Learning Maps, Does My State Use the IE or YE Model?, https://dynamiclearningmaps.org/my-state-model ; State of Rhode Island Ocean State Procures, Solicitation OEV27007095, MPA 603 RIDE Literacy and Dyslexia Endorsement Providers (open October 27, 2026 to February 29, 2028; vendor questions and answers end November 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM; proposals received by November 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM evaluated for initial contract) — search Ocean State Procures for solicitation OEV27007095; Rhode Island Department of Education, Application for Literacy/Dyslexia Endorsement Providers (Right to Read Act structured literacy context); WPRI 12, Providence superintendent to step down on Nov. 18 (published November 6, 2026) — search wpri.com or the WPRI 12 YouTube channel for that title; Providence Journal, Narragansett facility for at-risk boys on probation over serious concerns (October 29, 2026) and Strip searches, teens going AWOL reported at facility for at-risk boys (November 2, 2026), https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/courts/2026/10/29/ocean-tides-ri-facility-for-at-risk-boys-on-probation-over-safety-concerns/92477057007/ ; Rhode Island General Assembly, 2026 H 8351 Substitute A / 2026 S 3368 as amended (funding formula study commission, first meeting by October 31, 2026), https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H8351A.pdf ; Rhode Island General Assembly press release, October 13, 2026, new commission to meet to study shared services for school districts (2026-H 8430Aaa, first meeting October 15, 2026). AI Generated

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