Rhode Island
Maribeth Calabro is new president of R.I.’s largest teachers union
In an interview with R.I. PBS Weekly and the Rhode Island Report podcast, Calabro discussed the Providence schools financial crisis, her early thoughts on the 2026 governor’s race, and this year’s RICAS scores.
She’s seen a lot of change in three decades teaching at Nathanael Greene Middle School — “I’m older than the furniture,” she joked — where she also served as the Providence Teachers Union president before being elevated to the statewide union.
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