by rocthefuture | 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 rocthefuture | 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 rocthefuture | 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 rocthefuture | 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...
by rocthefuture | Jan 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear partners, Welcome to 2021! We have lots of anticipation for what this new year holds. On Friday, January 1st the entire country took a collect sigh to shake off the remnants of the “unprecedented” year of struggle which was 2020. No one could have imagined...
by rocthefuture | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is REOC’s obligation to become a part of the solution by advocating and supporting the pledges and policies that help to end systemic racism and social injustice. Our organization signed the Black Agenda Group’s declaration because we understand that racism...