by Roc The Future | Aug 10, 2020 | Media Coverage
From RBJ Beginning in April 2021, the Children’s Institute will host ROC the Future’s backbone staff. The Children’s Institute was chosen following a request for proposal process on anchoring ROC the Future’s staff as it moves toward the next stage in its evolution....
by Roc The Future | Jul 20, 2020 | Media Coverage
By: Adria R. Walker Rochester Democrat and Chronicle The Rochester City School District will keep distributing MiFi devices known as hot spots to help students who are struggling to access the internet. It’s a continuation of the district’s September 2019...
by Roc The Future | 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 Roc The Future | 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 Roc The Future | 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 Roc The Future | 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...