by Matt Lavonas | Jan 17, 2018 | News
By The Associated Press In this Sept. 7, 2017, file photo, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks at George Mason University Arlington, Va., campus. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has approved Maryland’s...
by Matt Lavonas | Dec 11, 2017 | News
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Students and parents from Rochester Prep and All City high school, concerned over the presence of Trichloroethene, have successfully pushed the two schools to move locations. After parents and students learned of the presence of a chemical...
by Matt Lavonas | Dec 11, 2017 | News
Rochester Prep High School students protest toxics and rusty water in their school outside the Rochester City School District office on Broad Street. They say the school district knew about the poor building conditions. UPDATE 9:36 A.M. FRIDAY: Rochester Prep...
by Matt Lavonas | Nov 30, 2017 | News
Three weeks into this school year, special education reviews and paperwork were backing up in Rochester schools after the district failed to adequately train administrators on a new, important set of responsibilities. Children with special needs weren’t getting...
by Matt Lavonas | Nov 16, 2017 | News
Four principles for a more robust public education system By Adam Urbanski, Tom Alves & Ellen Bernstein November 14, 2017 Commentary In the cluttered world of education ideas, often the most strident or well-funded voices get the most attention. Over the last two...
