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Dozens of School of the Arts students walked out Tuesday to protest ICE, saying they fear its impact on their community. Organizers called for abolishing the agency. The protest comes as Congress debates ICE funding ahead of a shutdown deadline. School of the Arts students explain their ICE-protest walkout – WHEC.com
The Rochester City School District claims it has fixed errors in employees’ W-2 forms that led it to advise staff to hold off filing their taxes. The issues pertain to missing or inaccurate information regarding retirement plans, employee health insurance contributions, and other pre-tax contributions — boxes 12 through 14 on W-2 forms — according […]
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The Rochester City School District has informed employees of an issue with recently mailed tax forms. According to an email sent out to employees, the issue involves W-2 forms with missing or inaccurate pre-tax contributions attributed to an “ADP migration issue.” This announcement follows months of issues reported by district employees after a transition to a new […]
Several Rochester-area school districts said social media threats targeting schools in Monroe, Livingston, and Erie counties were not credible. East Irondequoit, Gates-Chili, and the Rochester City School District reported the threats, which East Irondequoit believed originated in Texas. Police and school security increased vigilance, and students were encouraged to report suspicious activity. Rochester police said […]
The Rochester City School District will celebrate Monroe High School on Tuesday after the Red Jackets won the Class B New York State Championship earlier this month. Monroe captured the first state title in RCSD history with a 34–0 win over Sleepy Hollow at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse. Players will visit RCSD’s Central […]
Monroe crushed Owego Free Academy 48–7 to earn a spot in the New York State Class B Championship and move one win away from the Rochester City School District’s first football state title. Terrell Cunningham Jr. threw for 275 yards and five total touchdowns, while Messiah Hampton scored twice and added 129 receiving yards. Monroe’s […]
Does your family need food assistance ahead of Thanksgiving? The Rochester City School District is helping families with a drive-thru food distribution event on Friday, Nov. 21. It’s happening at the Jefferson Campus on 1 Edgerton Park. It gets underway at 9 a.m. and runs until supplies last. Everyone is eligible to receive food, with […]
Members of the Rochester city school board are calling on the state comptroller’s office to investigate alleged “pervasive financial mismanagement” regarding payroll mishaps with the human resources software Oracle. School board members Beatriz LeBron-Harris, Isaiah Santiago, and Cynthia Elliott signed a joint letter to the state comptroller’s office requesting an investigation into what they call […]
The Rochester Teachers Association (RTA) has filed class action lawsuits against the Rochester City School District after nearly 150 teachers reported not being paid for summer work. The payroll issue, which began in early July, remains unresolved for some staff. The district attributes the problem to a software switch to the Oracle platform. Despite union […]
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