Amy Russo
@amymrusso
Former journalist. Amateur boxer. Runner. Meat-free for the planet. Love all dogs. 🐶
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Digging into this further: RI KIDS COUNT has confirmed the 2019-2020 E PVD handbook contains a policy saying students with meal debt may be put on social probation which bars them from "any school activities." See page 18 of this doc: drive.google.com/file/d/1ZKj5fW…
On Friday, the RI Press Association honored three new Hall of Fame inductees, including James N. Rhea, a Providence Journal "journalist who faced intense racism and challenges none of his colleagues had to endure," according to Amy Russo who nominated him. He joined Barry Fain and John Pantolone.
'Lunch shaming' was a scandal in RI. These schools still have the policies. providencejournal.com/story/news/loc… via Providence Journal
Amazing farewell photo collage from former Providence Journal photog Bob Breidenbach who reminded me of my days as a baby columnist! So many good memories. 🥹
Students who miss too much school could be sent to juvenile detention under this new bill providencejournal.com/story/news/pol… via Providence Journal
On my final day at Providence Journal, Buddy came to work! Shoutout to Lynne Sullivan for my very Rhode Island gift bag complete with a City Hall coaster ❤️