Search Resources Search By Category Data-informed reports State legislation Dashboards & Report Cards MOUs & Interagency Agreements Staff resources Data Sharing State Snapshots MOUs & Interagency Agreements Sneha Barve 3/6/25 MOUs & Interagency Agreements Sneha Barve 3/6/25 Rhode Island Data Sharing Agreement 2021 data sharing agreement between Rhode Island’s Departments of Children, Youth, and Families (RIDCYF) and Education (RIDE). Outlines data to be shared between the departments, requirements for protecting data privacy, and more. Read More Data-informed reports, Dashboards & Report Cards Sneha Barve 1/17/25 Data-informed reports, Dashboards & Report Cards Sneha Barve 1/17/25 Educational Outcomes of Rhode Island Youth Involved with Foster Care Dashboard using 2022 data analyzing the educational outcomes of foster youth in Rhode Island. Includes data for foster youth compared with other students on measures including chronic absenteeism, English proficiency, grade repetition, IEP status, school stability, disciplinary actions, reading and math proficiency, 4- and 6-year graduation rates, and demographics. Read More State legislation Sneha Barve 12/31/24 State legislation Sneha Barve 12/31/24 Rhode Island Legislation- PL 298 (2021) Requires school superintendents to complete an annual report on the progress and status of foster care youth in their school(s). The report must identify the number of children in foster care in each school as well as data related to academic performance, discipline, absenteeism, and special education services. If the report demonstrates that youth in foster care are disproportionately failing to meet academic standards or subject to school discipline, then the superintendent must develop a remediation plan and include that plan in the report. Read More
MOUs & Interagency Agreements Sneha Barve 3/6/25 MOUs & Interagency Agreements Sneha Barve 3/6/25 Rhode Island Data Sharing Agreement 2021 data sharing agreement between Rhode Island’s Departments of Children, Youth, and Families (RIDCYF) and Education (RIDE). Outlines data to be shared between the departments, requirements for protecting data privacy, and more. Read More
Data-informed reports, Dashboards & Report Cards Sneha Barve 1/17/25 Data-informed reports, Dashboards & Report Cards Sneha Barve 1/17/25 Educational Outcomes of Rhode Island Youth Involved with Foster Care Dashboard using 2022 data analyzing the educational outcomes of foster youth in Rhode Island. Includes data for foster youth compared with other students on measures including chronic absenteeism, English proficiency, grade repetition, IEP status, school stability, disciplinary actions, reading and math proficiency, 4- and 6-year graduation rates, and demographics. Read More
State legislation Sneha Barve 12/31/24 State legislation Sneha Barve 12/31/24 Rhode Island Legislation- PL 298 (2021) Requires school superintendents to complete an annual report on the progress and status of foster care youth in their school(s). The report must identify the number of children in foster care in each school as well as data related to academic performance, discipline, absenteeism, and special education services. If the report demonstrates that youth in foster care are disproportionately failing to meet academic standards or subject to school discipline, then the superintendent must develop a remediation plan and include that plan in the report. Read More
