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Jobs training program falls short

Residents, parents, and educators consistently urge the city and the Rochester school district to do more to prepare young people who aren’t college-bound for careers in the trades. Many Rochester residents who are chronically unemployed — often women, African Americans, and Latinos — could benefit from the training, too. Reaching Occupational Achievement for Residents in […]

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Metro Ink 8.17.05

Women in the locker room Before each game, members of the Empire State Roar, upstate New York’s Rochester-based Women’s Professional Football League team, gather in the locker room to apply dozens of temporary tattoos and body stickers supplied by the team’s kicker-running back-quarterback, who’s known simply as “GQ.”             It’s a uniquely feminine touch to […]

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