Around one month after Providence Public School Department Superintendent Javier Montañez proposed two school consolidation projects, the Providence School Board voted in favor of the mergers at Wednesday’s meeting.
The project seeks to merge Young Woods Elementary School with Roger Williams Middle School, as well as Anthony Carnevale Elementary School with DelSesto Middle School.
Ben Holstein, Acting Chief Operating Officer at the PPSD, stated at the meeting that the priority of these consolidations is “to get more students into new and like-new seats by 2030.”…