Category: City, Education, Featured News
School No. 7 Becomes Site for Grab-and-Go Meals
Mar 30, 2020
Staff reports City children have one more place to pick up a meal during the COVID-19 outbreak. Starting March 31, the Rochester City...
Dade Proposes $948.9M Balanced Budget to School Board
Mar 27, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net For each item that goes back into the budget, Rochester City School Superintendent Terry Dade...
RCSD Budget Put Off Again, Now Set for March 26
Mar 25, 2020
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net First, the date was March 17. Then it was March 24. Board of Education President Van White...
RCSD Announces Increase in August Graduation Rate
Jan 22, 2020
The Rochester City School District’s four-year graduation rate was 63% in August, a 3.7 percentage point increase from the previous...
The Children’s Agenda Sponsors Advocacy Trip to Albany
Jan 20, 2020
The Children’s Agenda is organizing an Early Childhood Advocacy Day trip to Albany for parents and providers to urge legislators for more...
College is Worth the Cost, But Planning is Key
Sep 27, 2018
(StatePoint) – Despite rising college costs, a clear majority of families believe higher education is well-worth the investment, and...
NYSED Appoints Distinguished Educator to Rochester City School District
Jul 18, 2018
By Staff – New York State Education Department Commissioner MaryEllen Elia has recently appointed Dr. Jaime Aquino as a Distinguished...
Committee to Present Review of Special Ed Policies to RCSD School Board
May 15, 2018
By Staff – A committee has been appointed to review the Rochester City School District’s policies on special education, and...
Wells College Students Protest Lack of Diverse Faculty, Hiring Process
May 09, 2018
By Staff – Students at Wells College are currently protesting the school’s decision to hire outside faculty to fill a position,...
Center for Teen Empowerment to Host “8th Annual Community Luncheon”
May 02, 2018
By Staff – The Center for Teen Empowerment will host its “8th Annual Community Luncheon” on Thursday, May 3, from 11:30 a.m. to...