As Rhode Island’s federally designated State Parent Information and Resource Center since 1997, RIPIRC supports increased family involvement in every child’s education. Working with families, schools, and community partners, RIPIRC fosters the creation of partnerships and improved communication between home and school which contributes to on-going, two-way, meaningful communication between home and school, as described in the No Child Left Behind Act.
The Rhode Island State Parent Information Resource Center has Family Involvement Specialists and Family/School Liaisons are available to take calls from parents, families, and professionals from Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, except holidays. Call 401.270.0101 and ask for the Family Resource Center.
The RI State PIRC provides technical assistance to schools on a wide variety of topics. Call us for details!