Colleagues,Here’s a brief update on some timely reminders and current issues:- Rochester Teachers Care. This week’s Rochester Teachers Care video <https://youtu.be/ZBGbRopqUiQ> features Kelly Follman from the RISE Community School. Through arts and culturally relevant pedagogy, she engages and motivates students to deepen and to love learning. Ms. Follman is a representative of so many other Rochester teachers who, every day, are the unsung heroes in the lives of their students. If you would like to nominate a colleague, or a group of colleagues, for future videos, please email Aimee Rinere <arinere@rochesterteachers.com> or Matt Lavonas <mlavonas@rochesterteachers.com>.- New APPR Legislation. A bill promoted by the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) to improve teacher evaluations passed overwhelmingly in the NYS Assembly and unanimously in the NYS Senate. It requires the Governor’s signature to become law. If adopted, it would eliminate the mandate that school districts...