by Roc The Future | Jan 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
A special thanks to the team at the Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association who sorted, categorized, and packed books for our first delivery. Their team organized books by grade level (Kindergarten, First, Second or Third) then packaged five different books, and...
by Roc The Future | Jan 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
The NYS Education Department released graduation rates showing RCSD’s improvement to 63.0%, a 3.7 percentage point increase from the previous year. While there is still much work to be done, we can celebrate the gains being made in this critical outcome area....
by Roc The Future | Jan 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Snowy Day: A classic for over 50 years, Ezra Jack Keats broke literary color barriers in children’s books, for bringing to life-Peter, an African American boy, who explores his neighborhood after the season’s first snowfall. Peter wakes up to the season’s first...
by Roc The Future | Jan 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
In the game of basketball, the term “to pivot” describes both a verb, a movement in which the player holding the ball may move in any direction with one foot. However, the “pivot” as a noun is the central point or pin on which the player turns, while keeping the...
by Roc The Future | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, we hosted our 7th Annual State of Our Children event, and release of our 2019 Annual Report Card, with several hundred partners and community leaders, focused on improving outcomes for Rochester’s children. See event photos here. It was a really...
by Roc The Future | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Parent Engagement Collaborative Action Network (PECAN) is expanding its reach to parents in building authentic partnership. We’re working with the National Parent Leadership Institute, the national network for our local PLTI initiative, and with their alumni to...
