by Matt Lavonas | Jun 15, 2020 | News
The Governor has included in his latest Executive Order ( 202.39 ) language that permits Districts to grant tenure to teachers in their last year of probation without the normally required APPR score and lack of observations/evaluations. Here is the...
by Matt Lavonas | Jun 3, 2020 | Adam's Updates, News
Rochester teachers and their union stand in solidarity with all who are demanding that racial justice finally become a reality. The tragic and senseless killing of George Floyd is just the most recent injustice in the long history of egregious assaults on people of...
by Matt Lavonas | Jun 2, 2020 | News
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...
by Matt Lavonas | May 27, 2020 | 2020 Layoff Info, News
The RTA will be holding a virtual meeting June 8th at 4 pm with members who have been impacted by layoffs. There is information on the RTA website. Please contact Martha Keating (maskerade6@aol.com) with any questions. *Updated 5.28.20
by Matt Lavonas | May 21, 2020 | News
New York State Education Department Interim Commissioner Shannon Tahoe today announced the appointment of Dr. Shelley Jallow as the State Monitor for the Rochester City School District. Recently enacted legislation requires the Commissioner to appoint one monitor for...
by Matt Lavonas | May 21, 2020 | News
An RCSD employee support group facilitated by a therapist Paul Ackers LMSW, will be offering two virtual sessions on May 28th and June 1st. With the reopening of NYS comes a lot of stress and uncertainty and sessions will look to provide assistance and counseling to...