Rhode Island’s Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green has recently signed a new contract that extends her tenure for an additional three years. The contract, which was unanimously approved by the Board of Education, will see Infante-Green continue in her role until June 2024.
Infante-Green was appointed as the state’s Education Commissioner in 2019 and has since implemented numerous initiatives aimed at improving the quality of education in Rhode Island. Her leadership has been credited with driving significant improvements in student achievement, graduation rates, and school accountability.
The new contract includes a base salary of $205,000 per year, along with potential bonuses based on performance metrics. Infante-Green has expressed her commitment to continuing her work to ensure that all students in Rhode Island have access to a high-quality education.
The extension of her contract comes at a time when the Rhode Island Department of Education is facing significant challenges due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Infante-Green’s leadership and dedication to improving education outcomes for all students will be crucial in navigating these difficult times.
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