Help Fight For Our State Aid

Rochester has constantly been denied the state aid it is entitled to, and our students have suffered because of it. Take action with the RTA: Contact the Rochester Board of Education @RCSDNYS to #SpareOurStudents & #SaveOurSchools 

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To receive the PD Incentive for the 2019-20 school year all eligible members need to have their PD uploaded to TrueNorth Logic by June 9th and have all surveys completed by June 11th. PD for the 2020-21 incentive can begin on June 22nd.

Adam’s Update are posted here.  Get the most updated information. 

 

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The SOCE application deadline is extended to June 30, 2021

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Rochester Teachers Care

Highlighting the great things our members do every day.

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There are new STATE regulations taking effect on 7/1/21 for teaching content subject areas to special education students. Click here for info.

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PDI Deadlines June 9th and June 11th

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To receive the PD Incentive for the 2019-20 school year all eligible members need to have their PD uploaded to TrunNorth Logic by June 9th. All surveys must be completed by June 11th in TrueNorth Logic. PD for the 2020-21 incentive can begin on June 22nd.

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Air Force Association Teacher of the Year Awards Nominations

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RTA Representative Assembly Resolution to Rescind Mid-Year Layoffs of Teachers and to Restore Resources for Our Students

Meals for RCSD students will be available at Wilson Foundation, East, Monroe, Freddie Thomas, Douglas, School #5, School #8, School #17, School #42, School #45 & Jefferson from 8 am-2:30 pm (M-F) each school day schools are closed. (See more here)

If you are going to resign from the District, NYS law requires a notice of 30 calendar days (including weekends and holidays) from the time you file your resignation letter until your last day with the district.

Attention new teachers/new members

If you have any questions about how your salary was set, please notify Martha at maskerade6@aol.com

Click here to read the RTA Resolution Supporting Community Action for Safe Schools

Here is the most up to date information on the 2019-20 PD Process.

           

RTA Members Receive Discounts at RPO

Little Mermaid March 14th at 3pm

Interested in 403(b) Tax Sheltered Annuity? Click here to see contact information of any one of Rochester School District approved investment providers.

NYS PD Requirement for Professionally Certified Teachers

100 hours must be taken over each 5-year cycle.
IT IS THE TEACHER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO KEEP TRACK OF THESE HOURS.
THE STATE MAY AUDIT AN INDIVIDUAL’S COMPLIANCE AT ANY TIME FOR 8 YEARS.
PLEASE DOWNLOAD AND KEEP A COPY OF YOUR 19-20 PD.

Our TURN: Revitalizing Public Education and Strengthening Our Democracy Through the Collective Wisdom of Teachers

See Executive Summary here

See Final Report here