Angelica Infante-Green

Angélica Infante-Green has served as the Rhode Island Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education since April 29, 2019. As Commissioner, she has instituted several major efforts to improve PK-12 education across the state. Commissioner Infante-Green helped lead Rhode Island’s state education system in responding and mitigating the impacts of COVID-19 and reopening schools with a full return to in-person learning. In the midst of the pandemic, the Commissioner convened the Learning, Equity & Accelerated Pathways (LEAP) Task Force, a group of local and national education experts, which released its report and recommendations in April 2021 to help guide accelerated learning opportunities to rebuild Rhode Island’s educational system post-pandemic.