August 19, 2021
Comments Off on EnCompass receives $1.7 million grant for afterschool programs
EnCompass: Resources for Learning and its partner Rochester City School District have been awarded a $1.7 million grant to fund the Extended School Day programs at three Rochester elementary schools in the next five years. The grant is from the ...
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November 10, 2020
Comments Off on ROC the Future releases State of Our Children Report Card
Students in the Rochester City School District continue to trail their counterparts statewide in third-grade English language arts proficiency, high school graduation rates and kindergarten readiness, an annual report from ROC the Future shows. ROC the Future, a nonprofit alliance ...
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November 2, 2020
Comments Off on Groups collaborate to fund remote learning internet issues
The County of Monroe is teaming with ESL Federal Credit Union, Greater Rochester Health Foundation and Rochester Area Community Foundation on a solution to improve internet connectivity to help more students actively participate in their lessons throughout the school day. ...
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June 25, 2019
Comments Off on Avangrid donation makes day camps possible for city children
A $10,000 grant from Avangrid Foundation, in partnership with Avangrid subsidiary Rochester Gas & Electric Corp., will pay to make some summer learning camps free at the Rochester Museum & Science Center. According to the RMSC, the grant will cover ...
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A 2009 high school graduate returning for her 10-year reunion might not recognize her old classrooms, which probably looked the same as when her parents sat there. “I would say that in the last six years, there’s been more change ...
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December 21, 2018
Comments Off on For these MCC students, college is 11th and 12th grade, too
For about 125 of the students at Monroe Community College’s downtown campus, the day starts with a morning check-in. If that sounds a little like high school homeroom, it is. Since September, the junior and senior classes of the Rochester ...
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