by rocthefuture | May 19, 2020 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
From News 10NBC Advocates and parents joined the Rochester School Board in an enthusiastic embrace of the board’s selection of former Brockport Central School District Superintendent Lesli Myers-Small, Ed.D. as the new superintendent of the Rochester City...
by rocthefuture | May 7, 2020 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
From Connections When schools closed in March and teachers and students were pushed to online learning settings, the transition proved difficult for students who lack internet access and technology. The digital divide continues to be a concern, and the team at ROC the...
by rocthefuture | May 4, 2020 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
For Release: Contact Andrew Crook o: 202-393-8637 | c: 607-280-6603 acrook@aft.org WASHINGTON—The American Federation of Teachers has released a detailed road map that, in the absence of a COVID-19 vaccine, charts a path to safely and responsibly reopen school...
by rocthefuture | May 1, 2020 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
by Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D. and David R. Williams, Ph.D., Harvard University The COVID-19 virus is ruthlessly contagious and, at the same time, highly selective. Its capacity to infect is universal, but the consequences of becoming infected are not. While there are...
by rocthefuture | Apr 30, 2020 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
From WXXI Connections Pittsford Town Board member Stephanie Townsend, who is also the director of research and analytics at ROC the Future, is speaking out about the need for scientific literacy. She says the pandemic has underscored the erosion of this kind of...
by rocthefuture | Apr 22, 2020 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
From City Newspaper Greenlight Networks and the city of Rochester have signed an agreement to allow the company to expand its fiber optic network throughout the city, officials announced Tuesday. Greenlight already has a presence in Rochester, particularly in...
