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Monroe Community College is expanding its Applied Technology Center to help fill the demand for tech jobs. The Applied Technology Center is where hands on training is provided for high demand technology jobs. Congressman Joe Morelle and Monroe County Executive Adam Bello made the announcement that MCC will receive $3.5 million in federal funding for […]
According to a new report by WalletHub, New York is 2023’s third best state to raise a family. In 2022, New York ranked second overall. WalletHub looked at family fun, health and safety, education and child care, affordability and socio-economics across all states. Each of these metrics were ranked out of 50 and each state was given […]
The Rochester Teachers Association approved a contract for the next three years. The District School Board voted 7-0 in favor of it. The contract will give an annual 3.8% salary increase and a recruitment and a retention incentive of $1,500 to teachers. It also provides increased hourly compensation for professional development and curriculum development time […]
Starting as of June 1st 2023 Nazareth college will be known as Nazareth University. This comes right before Nazareth 100th year anniversary. has more than 25 master’s level graduate programs and a doctorate in physical therapy program. More changes to other local colleges may be coming soon. https://www.whec.com/top-news/nazareth-college-will-become-a-university-in-june-2023/
National educational assessment numbers are in they are not good, post Covid-19 pandemic. 4th and 8th graders fell behind in reading and had the largest ever decline in math. The alarming findings are based on the National Assessment of Educational Progress reading and math exams, often called the “Nation’s Report Card”. The gaps between White students […]
Cardi B hit up I.S. 232 in the Morris Heights neighborhood of NYC. At the end of her visit, she presented the school with a $100,000 donation which she wants to see go towards after-school programs, including tutoring and music/dance. The MC attended the school from 6th grade through 8th. The unannounced drop-in included Cardi […]
Saturday August 6 from 12pm -5pm will be the Plex Tinker Fair at Plex Park at the green field next to the Kendy Tower Parents bring your Kids. There’ll be free educational Stem toys for children between the ages of 5 through 13 once they complete the Plex scavenger hunt.
Rochester Teachers Association president Adam Urbanski says the Rochester City School District has a shortage of 350 going into the new school year. A big part of the problem is from teachers resigning and the shortage is worse than past school years. President of Rochester Teachers Association cites hundreds of staff vacancies | RochesterFirst
A grade school teacher was fired from her job after her only fan’s page was discovered by her employer. She was terminated by the educational organization in June claiming her OnlyFans account was putting its reputation at risk. The educational organization named Starbase is run by the Department of Defense and collaborates with local schools […]
Jay-Z has notably been a big brother to people who live in the Marcy Projects through his various ventures, and he is undoubtedly his brother’s and sister’s keeper. Together, hip-hop mogul Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter and Block CEO Jack Dorsey are investing in the power of education. Click Here Read More. Shout out to @Jack. #Bitcoin […]
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