Rochester Schools Cut Top Level Jobs to Address Budget Gap
The superintendent says the job cuts will result in nearly $500,000 in annual savings.
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Rochester School District Middle School Career Exploration Plans
Recommendations for strategic plan updates involving high school students are being prepared for the Rochester School Board.
Graduation Rate Improves in Rochester Public Schools
The overall high school graduation rate for students in the Rochester Public Schools has risen by more than 2 percentage points over the past 3 years.
Rochester Public Schools Scrap Elementary Move Proposal
The decision means students attending Sunset Terrace Elementary School in northwest Rochester will be staying put.
Rochester School Board Eliminates School Election Primaries
Four seats on the Rochester School Board will appear on the fall ballot.
Rochester Schools See Absenteeism Spike Amid ICE Actions
The absenteeism rate rose more than 100% among Latino students.
Rochester Students Hit With Explicit, Threatening Mass Emails
The students responsible have been identified.
RPS Superintendent Outlines Need for Strong AI Strategy
He worries the technology will allow for shortcuts that could deprive young people of skills needed to develop critical thinking.
Rochester Schools Finance Leader Takes Private Sector Position
He has been with the Rochester School District since 2011.
Future Federal Cuts Worry Rochester's School Superintendent
Rochester Public Schools Superintendent Kent Pekel discusses concerns about federal funding for the schools, work on a new strategic plan, and other topics.