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    <description><![CDATA[Lisa Pina-Warren has worked at the Nonviolence Institute for more than 15 years, and now she’s risen to the role of executive director. She joins host Edward Fitzpatrick to talk about the nonprofit, her personal motivation for promoting peace, and her vision for the future. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Colleges and universities across the country are under intense pressure from the federal government, both financially and politically, and Rhode Island’s institutions of higher learning are no exception.For the latest episode of Rhode Island PBS Weekly, Globe Rhode Island’s Steph Machado sat down with Dan Eagan, the president of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, which represents all eight of Rhode Island’s private colleges. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.]]></description>
    
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For the latest episode of Rhode Island PBS Weekly, Globe Rhode Island’s Steph Machado sat down with Dan Eagan, the president of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, which represents all eight of Rhode Island’s private colleges. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.]]></itunes:summary>
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    <title>Can coding classes help keep R.I. inmates from returning to prison?</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Indie pop singer-songwriter Lainey Dionne has gone from performing for…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>The Boston Globe</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1257</itunes:duration>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>What to expect from the R.I. General Assembly in 2025</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today marks the start of Rhode Island’s legislative session. What can we expect from lawmakers this year? The Globe's Steph Machado and Jim Hummel of “A Lively Experiment” on Rhode Island PBS join host Ed Fitzpatrick and make some predictions. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Today marks the start of Rhode Island’s legislative session. What can we expect…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>1307</itunes:duration>
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    <title>The history of the Black community in Jamestown, R.I.</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[More than 200 years ago, Jamestown, R.I., had the largest percentage of enslaved people in the state. What happened to the Black community there? A local historian has been working to bring that history to light. That’s just one segment in the most recent episode of the "Our Town" series on Rhode Island PBS. RI PBS Arts and Culture Producer Ross Lippman joins our host, Ed Fitzpatrick, to talk more about the series.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[More than 200 years ago, Jamestown, R.I., had the largest percentage of enslaved people in the state. What happened to the Black community there? A local historian has been working to bring that history to light. That’s just one segment in the most recent episode of the "Our Town" series on Rhode Island PBS. RI PBS Arts and Culture Producer Ross Lippman joins our host, Ed Fitzpatrick, to talk more about the series. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[More than 200 years ago, Jamestown, R.I., had the largest percentage of…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>The Boston Globe</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1047</itunes:duration>
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    <description><![CDATA[Winter is here, thousands of Rhode Islanders are experiencing homelessness, and there are not enough shelter beds. The state's largest provider of housing for homeless individuals thinks building apartments, not just opening more shelters, is the answer. The Globe’s Steph Machado sat down with Michelle Wilcox, the president and CEO of Crossroads Rhode Island, to hear about the plans.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Winter is here, thousands of Rhode Islanders are experiencing homelessness, and…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>1081</itunes:duration>
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    <description><![CDATA[This week, families can start applying for spots in Rhode Island’s charter schools for next school year. The demand is high – far exceeding the number of available seats – as families seek alternatives to traditional public schools. And yet, some advocates say Rhode Island should limit the expansion of charter schools. Chiara Deltito-Sharrott from the Rhode Island League of Charter Schools joins Steph Machado to talk more about the future of these schools.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week, families can start applying for spots in Rhode Island’s charter schools for next school year.
The demand is high – far exceeding the number of available seats – as families seek alternatives to traditional public schools. And yet, some advocates say Rhode Island should limit the expansion of charter schools.
Chiara Deltito-Sharrott from the Rhode Island League of Charter Schools joins Steph Machado to talk more about the future of these schools. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week, families can start applying for spots in Rhode Island’s charter…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:duration>1344</itunes:duration>
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    <title>What happened during the 2024 RI Election?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Ed Fitzpatrick sits down with the Globe’s Steph Machado and Jim Hummel, the host of “A Lively Experiment” on Rhode Island PBS, to debrief the election results.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 18:40:18 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>What happened during the 2024 RI Election?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ed Fitzpatrick sits down with the Globe’s Steph Machado and Jim Hummel, the host of “A Lively Experiment” on Rhode Island PBS, to debrief the election results. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ed Fitzpatrick sits down with the Globe’s Steph Machado and Jim Hummel, the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>The Boston Globe</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1120</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Teachers union leader Maribeth Calabro on her new role and the state of Providence Schools</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Last week, the Rhode Island chapter of the American Federation of Teachers elected Maribeth Calabro as their new president. She now heads the largest teachers union in the state. It represents 12,000 members in districts such as Providence, Cranston, Warwick and Pawtucket. Steph Machado spoke with Calabro for an episode for Rhode Island PBS Weekly.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Teachers union leader Maribeth Calabro on her new role and the state of Providence Schools</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Last week, the Rhode Island chapter of the American Federation of Teachers elected Maribeth Calabro as their new president. She now heads the largest teachers union in the state. It represents 12,000 members in districts such as Providence, Cranston, Warwick and Pawtucket. Steph Machado spoke with Calabro for an episode for RI PBS Weekly. This is an extended version of their conversation. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Last week, the Rhode Island chapter of the American Federation of Teachers…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>The Boston Globe</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1237</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Are younger generations more media literate?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[With the election less than a week away, misinformation, conspiracy theories, and deepfakes are raging online. University of Rhode Island Professor Sara Sweetman is working to help young people sort fact from fiction. She finds they are often better at reading and interpreting visual data than the generations who came before them. There's a lot that we can learn from them, Sweetman says. She joins host Ed Fitzpatrick to talk more about bringing media literacy to Rhode Island’s students.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Are younger generations more media literate?</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[With the election less than a week away, misinformation, conspiracy theories, and deepfakes are raging online. University of Rhode Island Professor Sara Sweetman is working to help young people sort fact from fiction. She finds they are often better at reading and interpreting visual data than the generations who came before them. There's a lot that we can learn from them, Sweetman says. She joins host Ed Fitzpatrick to talk more about bringing media literacy to Rhode Island’s students. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.
]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[With the election less than a week away, misinformation, conspiracy theories,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>The Boston Globe</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>932</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Career and tech is changing education in R.I.</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Aquaculture. Pipe fitting. Firefighting. These are just a few of the careers high school students can learn in hands-on courses across the state. Our very own Steph Machado's most recent story in collaboration with "Rhode Island PBS Weekly" is about the growth of career and technical education programs - or CTE - which have more than doubled since 2017. She joins Ed to dig into how this approach is changing the landscape for Rhode Island’s students.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Career and tech is changing education in R.I.</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Aquaculture. Pipe fitting. Firefighting. These are just a few of the careers high school students can learn in hands-on courses across the state. Our very own Steph Machado's most recent story in collaboration with "Rhode Island PBS Weekly" is about the growth of career and technical education programs - or CTE - which have more than doubled since 2017. She joins Ed to dig into how this approach is changing the landscape for Rhode Island’s students. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Aquaculture. Pipe fitting. Firefighting. These are just a few of the careers…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>The Boston Globe</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1233</itunes:duration>
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    <title>The battle for beach access in the Ocean State</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Who should have access to the shore in Rhode Island? It’s an escalating fight between property owners, towns, and the public, more than a year after the passage of the state's landmark shore access law. Isabella Jibilian, a producer at Rhode Island PBS Weekly, and Alex Nunes, the South County bureau chief at The Public’s Radio, recently collaborated on two episodes about this topic.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>The battle for beach access in the Ocean State</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Who should have access to the shore in Rhode Island? It’s an escalating fight between property owners, towns, and the public, more than a year after the passage of the state's landmark shore access law. Isabella Jibilian, a producer at Rhode Island PBS Weekly, and Alex Nunes, the South County bureau chief at The Public’s Radio, recently collaborated on two episodes about this topic. They join Ed in the studio for an overview of what they found. Tips and ideas? Email us at rinews@globe.com.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Who should have access to the shore in Rhode Island? It’s an escalating fight…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>The Boston Globe</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1136</itunes:duration>
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