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October Action Committee Newsletter
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Adam’s Update (10.22.20) District Delays Retro Pay, Again
Colleagues, The District notified us just yesterday that the scheduled retroactive pay to teachers will not be in tomorrow’s paycheck. They are now planning to have it included in the November 6 paycheck but even this won’t be confirmed until October 27th. The money...
Voting Info, Early Voting Dates & Times for the November 3, General Election
Voting by Absentee Ballot Deadlines Oct. 27 - Last day to apply online, by email, fax or to postmark application by mail for an absentee ballot. To ensure mail-in ballots are counted, the USPS recommends voters mail them at least 15 days prior to their due date.Nov....
Adam’s Update (10.14.20) Member Remote/Hybrid Learning Surveys
Colleagues, Last Sunday evening you should have received RTA’s Survey on Remote Teaching and Potential Hybrid Model. Thank you to the more than 1100 teachers who have already filled out and submitted that survey. Some colleagues may have missed the survey either...
Adam’s Update (10.5.20) PD Half Days, Retro Pay, Survey
Colleagues, As we begin the fourth week of fully remote teaching and learning, here’s a brief update on some current topics: - PD on Half Days. Earlier today you received a communication from the District about this Thursday’s professional development. What the email...
Register for Walktober by Oct. 5th!
Registration for Walktober is open!! This 31 day virtual fitness program has a motivating team competition, interactive message board, helpful resources, interesting articles, and more. This year you can invite your household family members to join in the challenge!...
Adam’s Update (9.22.20) Negotiations, Retroactive Pay, Building Protocols, Virtual Walkthroughs, Funding, BENTE Layoffs
Colleagues, "Rochester teachers and their union join the rest of the community in mourning the tragic deaths of our two recent graduates, Jaquayla Young and Jarvis Alexander, killed during the recent horrific mass shooting in our city. Fourteen others suffered gun...
Vote No to BENTE Layoffs
September 19, 2020 To: Members of the RCSD Board of Education On behalf of the 3200 members of the Rochester Teachers Association, I urge you to vote against the recommendation to layoff 221 members of the Board of Education Non-Teaching Employees (BENTE) members as...
Times & Locations for Early Voting
TIMES FOR EARLY VOTING, November 2020 PRIMARY Saturday, October 24, 9:00 am-3:00 pm Sunday, October 25, 9:00am-3:00pm Monday, October 26, 9:00am-5:00 pm Thursday, October 29, 11:00am-8:00pm Friday, October 30, 9:00am-5:00 pm Saturday, October 31, 9:00am-3pm Sunday,...
Executive Council Meeting Dates
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Representative Assembly Meeting Dates
For your convenience and opportunity to plan ahead, I wish to inform you of the scheduled dates for the regular monthly meetings of the RTA Representative Assembly during the 2020-2021 school...
Updated RTA 2020-21 School Calendar
Below you will find an updated 2020-21 School Calendar. Please note that the scheduled superintendent's days of October 9, November 3, and April 30 are now normal school days. For a printable version click here
Tips and Links for ROConnect
ROConnect The RCSD has adopted a single sign-on platform called...
Directions for Taking Attendance through PowerSchool for the 2019-20 school year
POWERSCHOOL ATTENDANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR TEACHERS Here is a link on how to take attendance in the...
Options for Multi Factor Authentication
MULTI FACTOR AUTHENTICATION Below are the options for MFA, “Notify me through app”, and “Use...
Special Education Teachers Can Claim Mileage For Required CSE Meetings Outside of Their Building
Special education teachers can be reimbursed for both milage and parking when required to attend...
