Category: Education, Featured News, Local News, Top Stories
MCC: School’s “Single Stop” Program Helps Disadvantaged Students Stay in College
By Staff – Now in its second year, Monroe Community College’s “Single Stop” program is helping disadvantaged students stay...
Rochester Congresswoman Louise Slaughter Passes; Funeral Details Announced
By Staff – Rochester Congresswoman Louise Slaughter passed away recently, after a fall near her D.C. home, at the age of 88....
Mayor Warren: Six Employees in City’s 9-1-1 Center Placed on Leave Following Treyvan Rowe’s Death
By Staff – Mayor Lovely Warren has announced six employees in the city’s 9-1-1 Center have been placed on leave,...
Parcel 5 Project Evolves to Include New Entertainment Complex
By Staff – Mayor Lovely Warren has announced that plans to develop a new 3,000-seat performing arts center in the Parcel 5 location...
Mayor Warren Names Daniele Lyman-Torres New Commissioner of City Rec
By Staff – Mayor Lovely Warren has named Daniele Lyman-Torres, former president of the Arc of Yates, as new commissioner of the...
Penfield Lawyer to Challenge Rich Funke for State Senate Seat
By Staff – The Monroe County Democratic Committee has announced Penfield lawyer Jen Lunsford will seek the Democratic...
The Children’s Agenda Calls for More Accessible RSCD Budget
By Staff – The Children’s Agenda has released a policy brief calling for the Rochester City School District’s annual budget to be...
Parents and Students Protest RCSD’s One-Year Extension of Principal’s Contract
By Staff – A large group of parents and students showed up at a Rochester City School District school board meeting...
Ibero-American Action League Officially Honors Father Laurence Tracy
By Staff – Ibero-American Action League has officially dedicated its main office building to Father Laurence Tracy. As one of...
Rochester City School District Graduation Rate Increases; State’s Minority Achievement Gap Still Persists
By Staff The Rochester City School District’s June graduation rate has increased, rising from 47.7 percent in June 2016, to 51.9...
