Adam’s Update (6.6.21) Negotiations, Simultaneous Teaching, Layoffs & Displacements, APPR, Vaccinations, Rochester Teachers Care, the District’s Masking Policy
Colleagues, As we begin the final stretch for this school year, here’s a brief update on some current issues and developments: - Negotiations. The impasse in bargaining for a successor contract continues. After mediation failed, we filed with the NYS Public Employment...
Adam’s Update (6.1.21) The Misrepresentation of the District’s Finances
Colleagues, Differences in school finances are not unusual. We’ve had these disputes before and I’m sure we’ll have them in the future, too. But the current District administration, in less than one year’s time, has brought the District’s fiscal management to a new...
News You Can Use Now
Online Voluntary Transfer Process is now Open for the 2022-2023 School Year.
Due to the instability in the RCSD, RTA encourages everyone to participate in the voluntary transfer process. Participating in this process protects you in case the District makes any last-minute changes and you do not have to transfer until you accept a position at...
2022 RTA Martin Luther King Jr. Award Recipients
Below are the 2022 RTA Martin Luther King Jr. Award Recipients. Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence: Kevan Sheppard School #4: Emerra Moore School #5: Ethan Yturralde School #7: Island Miles School #8: Imani Brown School #9:...
Vaccine Clinics (Including Boosters) at School #9, Freddie Thomas (School #25 Entrance)
Vaccine Clinics (Including Boosters) at School #9, Freddie Thomas (School #25 Entrance) today and 1/10 from 8 am--2 pm. No appointment is needed.
Superintendent’s Regulation 9800-R
Vehicle Insurance Deductible Reimbursement Info
2026-27 Oracle/Payroll Issue Info Form
Explaining your Triborough raise (what your salary is while we negotiate a successor contract)
Filing Notice of Claim with the RCSD
If you are going to resign from the District, NYS law requires a notice of 30 calendar days (including weekends and holidays) from the time you file your resignation letter until your last day with the district. The resignation link from the District can be found here.(You must be signed into your District Google account)
Free & Confidential Counseling
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NYS PD Requirement for Professionally Certified Teachers
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