The Cornwall Central School District Board of Education in Orange County says it has hired Dade as its superintendent.
Terry Dade
Despite resistance, Dade still recommends cutting Eastโs budget
Ultimately itโs up to the school board members to decide whether they want to pursue cuts to Eastโs budget.
RCSD superintendent warns of 800 layoffs without state bailout
RCSD Superintendent Terry Dade told Albany lawmakers on Tuesday that the district will have to lay off 800 people if the state doesn’t meet its request for $35 million in emergency aid.
In the RCSD-city fight, the children are losing
An ugly battle is heating up between City Hall and the school district, and nobodyโs looking very good in this.
Dade takes over
It’s reasonable to wonder whether Terry Dade knows what he’s gotten himself into as the new superintendent of Rochester’s schools. But Dade, who is days into a job that is certain to test him, is hardly naive. He’s keenly aware of the public’s skepticism, frustration, and disillusionment about the district. And in a recent interview […]
What’s next for the RCSD?
In a system wracked by uncertainty and instability, there are more questions than ever about the Rochester school district’s future. Among the most recent developments: โข Mayor Lovely Warren has continued her push for a change in the district’s governance. Last week she released a video supporting an idea that the local state Regents had […]
Dade says he’s not worried about his tenure with RCSD
Rochester city school district Superintendent Terry Dade says he’s aware that state education officials have floated plans toย take control of the district and dissolve the school board, but he doesn’t want to speculate on what that would mean for him or the district.
The Rochester school district and the change we need
The school districtโs future might be the best barometer for whether Rochester will live up to its ideals or remain a racially and economically divided community for another 30 or 40 years.
RCSD superintendent finalists get their public platform
The four finalists for Rochester schools superintendent put themselves on public display over the weekend. There were no surprises, no stand-out performance that made one candidate seem an obvious choice, but the school board’s forums let anyone who was interested see the finalists in person. And the finalists’ presentations, coupled with their resumes, provide a […]






