by Roc The Future | Feb 8, 2021 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
Guest essayists: Kilolo S. Moyo-White, Kearstin Brown-Warren, School and Mary Beth Elko How many times have students and families supported the call for community support around teachers’ salaries, layoffs and government funding to support Rochester city...
by Roc The Future | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
As school systems nationwide have struggled to deliver a quality learning experience during the pandemic, the Haskins family like many others, attempted to juggle the academic needs of our children with health and safety concerns top of mind. We found PECAN at this...
by Roc The Future | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
I am an actively involved parent of a preschool child. She has yet to have a “normal” school year since she started last year. She started her academic career about six months before the pandemic necessitated social distancing. She has spent more time as a...
by Roc The Future | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear Rochester, Putting children first. It is a phrase we use often, but our actions sometimes belie what we profess with our mouths. Ten and a half months and counting. That’s how long the majority of Rochester City School District students have been without. Without...
by Roc The Future | Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Spectrum News Staff The Rochester City School District and ROC the Future hosted an information session with parents Wednesday night to share how they will keep students safe when they return to the classroom. Several representatives from the district as well as...
by Roc The Future | Jan 13, 2021 | Media Coverage, Uncategorized
By: Adria R. Walker Kilolo Moyo-White believes in centering parents’ voices. After moving to Rochester from Pennsylvania last August, Moyo-White joined ROC the Future’s Parent Engagement Collaborative Action Network (PECAN) as a parent leader. A year later, she...