If the Rochester community is serious about giving students a quality education that prepares them for college, then things at East High School must change. That was the message from Gillian Williams, president of School Turnaround, at a special meeting yesterday. The Rochester school board is considering hiring the organization to take over East. School Turnaround […]
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Dozens speak out about East High’s problems
When a school is failing as badly as East High, the surrounding community seems to go through many of the same emotional transitions as a person dealing with a life-threatening illness. There’s the initial shock, followed by denial and anger. Many of those raw emotions were evident at a meeting at East last night, where […]
