by Matt Lavonas | Aug 9, 2020 | Adam's Updates, News
Colleagues, Last Friday our Governor indicated that, pending approval of their plans by the NYS Department of Health, school districts can, not must, reopen for in-person instruction. He also said that parents and teachers must be comfortable enough to support the...
by Matt Lavonas | Aug 4, 2020 | Adam's Updates, News
Colleagues, As you already know, we have called on the Rochester City School District to postpone any at-school and in-person reopening of schools at least until the end of the first quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. Instead, we should continue remote teaching and...
by Matt Lavonas | Jul 30, 2020 | Adam's Updates
Dear Colleagues, At a Special Meeting earlier today, the RTA Representative Assembly voted unanimously to adopt the following resolution calling on the Rochester City School District to postpone any at-school and in-person instruction at least until the end of the...
by Matt Lavonas | Jul 16, 2020 | Adam's Updates
Dear Colleagues, Teachers want schools to reopen – but only if and when it’s safe to do so. In the recent RTA survey on reopening schools, the overwhelming majority of teachers strongly advocated for additional social/emotional support for students and made the...
by Matt Lavonas | Jun 30, 2020 | Adam's Updates
Dear Colleagues, Please find attached the salary schedules that reflect the recent salary adjustment for the 2019-2020 school year as well as the projected salary schedule for the next school year (2020-2021). Please note the following:- The salary adjustments for the...
by Matt Lavonas | Jun 16, 2020 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, I am pleased to inform you that earlier this evening the RTA Representative Assembly adopted a very important resolution, recommended by the RTA’s Executive Council, that reaffirmed our solidarity with all who are demanding that racial justice finally...
