Friday is the day 152 Rochester teachers should learn if their jobs are being cut as part of the Rochester City School District’s deficit reduction plan. Thursday night, teachers, parents and students marched in front of RCSD headquarters, then packed a school board meeting upstairs. They urged board members to slow down on Superintendent Terry […]
Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren wants Governor Cuomo to order a state takeover of the Rochester City School District’s finances. City Council will take up legislation formally making that request at a special meeting Monday afternoon. Warren says in a letter along with her legislation that the city has achieved an excellent bond rating through […]
The Rochester City School District says it learned late Wednesday evening that it may have overspent its budget last year. The district says in a statement that concerns were raised by preliminary audit findings. The overspending may have been on health insurance. The district says costs went up during the year because the district […]