RI Dept. of Education Commissioner Deborah Gist will be holding a public session at the Portsmouth Middle School this Thursday, Jan 27, from 6:30-8pm, according to a flyer sent to parents:

Transforming Education in Rhode Island: A Conversation with Commissioner Deborah Gist

Would you like an update on the status of public education in Rhode Island?

Would you like to talk to Commissioner Gist about the schools in your community?

To hear what Rhode Islanders are thinking and share ideas about education, the Commissioner will visit every school district in the state during the 2010-11 school year.

Portsmouth will hold a community forum with the Commissioner on Thursday, 1/27, 6:30 - 8 pm, at the Middle School Little Theater. See you there!

Indeed. See you there.