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Educational

The Rhode Island Department of Education
This site contains information about schools in Rhode Island. It has contact information for RIDE personnel. It has information of different schools inlcuding a link to InfoWorks! and InSite$.

isafe
Founded in 1998, I-SAFE America is an Internet Safety Education Foundation with major emphasis on empowering kids/teens with knowledge on how to act responsibly and be safe online. The I-SAFE Foundation stands for the principle that all online users should act responsibly and be accountable for their actions while traveling the Information Highway.

Kids Consortium
The KIDS Consortium is a nationally recognized leader in the rapidly expanding service-learning movement, which promotes learning through community involvement. KIDS works with teachers, administrators and students to involve students in addressing real challenges faced by their communities. Together they identify, research, and work to address local community needs. With guidance from KIDS, teachers match those projects to school curricula, providing a powerful "hands on" learning experience that improves the community and brings academics to life.

Technology

Rhode Island Network for Educational Technology
RINET serves as the ISP (Internet Service Provider) for all but one school district in RI.  There is information regarding its mission, bylaws, and meeting.  You can also learn about its ongoing projects such as Internet filtering and distance learning.

International Society of Technology Educators
ISTE is a nonprofit professional organization with a worldwide membership of leaders and potential leaders in educational technology. We are dedicated to promoting appropriate uses of information technology to support and improve learning, teaching, and administration in K–12 education and teacher education. ISTE’s role is leadership—we provide our members with information, networking opportunities, and guidance as they face the challenge of incorporating computers, the Internet, and other new technologies into their schools.

Technological Horizons in Education Journal (T.H.E. Journal)
This publication discusses all aspects of technology as it relates to education. It includes studies and experiences found nationwide to support good teaching and learning in a technology-rich environment.

Rhode Island Government

The Secretary of State
This website has a lot of information about state government.  You can find anything from pending legislation to a kids area. This site contains the public State archives, links to elected State officials, state departments, the Ethics Commission, RI Emergency Management, RI National Guard, RI Department of Transportation, Job listings, RI Tourism, RI URL's and much more.

Travel to Rhode Island
Travel information to Rhode Island. Acts as a regional directory.

Coventry

The Town of Coventry
Information about Coventry, Rhode Island. It includes the town's history, profile, departments, employment opportunities, and even a gift shop. Information is updated regularly and feedback is solicited.

Coventry Public library
This is our public library in Coventry. You will be able to search literature from the CLAN system, reserve books, and more. You can use their search for full text periodicals on EBSCO host or Infotrac Search Bank or full text newspaper articles from Providence Journal On-line. library hours and other important information is found here at your mouse-click!

Coventry Republican Party
This site contains information about our Town and State Government, and how they operate. It is designed to help students as well as adults become more familiar with the news and issues effecting Coventry and the State of Rhode Island. It provides information on the importance of education, improving standard test scores, and the promotion of economic and individual liberty.

CoventryRI.com
The Internet Guide to Coventry, RI. "The Biggest Town in the Smallest State"  This site has a lot of information about companies and organizations in Coventry.