More than 60 school officials, parents, and residents gathered at the Rochester school districtโs central office this morning in another organized effort to track down truant students. In groups of two to four, volunteers were handed a list of students and their addresses from schools 4, 17, 22, 30, and Monroe who have not attended […]
Rochester truancy
Week ahead: Truancy funding vote, Pittsford development discussion, Brooksโ budget plan, Vargas โconversationsโ
Rochester City Council will decide on Tuesday night whether itโs willing to chip in $15,000 for a new, cooperative truancy effort with the Rochester school district and the United Way. The measure faced a rough ride through Councilโs Public Safety Committee last week โ the last stop before a vote of the full Council. The […]
Neighbors fed up with East High students
Some East High students are giving residents and business owners in the North Winton Village neighborhood a major headache.
The week ahead: meetings on teacher evals, East truancy, Sibley building; key primaries
The Rochester school board will hold a special session Tuesday night, September 11, to discuss the latest version of the district’s teacher evaluation plan. The plan was recently submitted to the State Education Department for approval. All teachers and principals must be evaluated using the new plan this school year. The evaluation plan has been […]






