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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-105-1. Legislative findings
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(a) The state of Rhode Island is committed to providing high-quality educational opportunities for all public school students. (b) School facilities provide more than a place for instruction. The physical learning environment contributes to the successful performance of education…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-105-2. School building authority established
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The general assembly hereby designates the department of elementary and secondary education as the state’s school building authority with the responsibility to implement a system of state funding for school facilities designed to: (1) Promote adequate school housing for all publi…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-105-3. Roles and responsibilities
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The school building authority roles and responsibilities shall include: (1) Management of a system with the goal of ensuring equitable and adequate school housing for all public school children in the state; (2) Prevention of the cost of school housing from interfering with the e…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-105-4. Funding mechanisms for school facilities
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The school building authority within the department shall oversee and manage two distinct funding mechanisms for school facilities: the foundation program for school housing, as set forth in §§ 16-7-35 to 16-7-47, and the school building authority capital fund, as set forth in ch…
