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After accepted the job in 2022, Rochester City School District’s superintendent Dr. Carmine Peluso is leaving the district to lead the Churchville-Chili Central School District. “The Superintendent made the decision to go to another school district. We are saddened. We adore Dr. Peluso,” said Cynthia Elliott, president of the RCSD Board of Education. She added: […]

Superintendent of East Upper and Lower Schools Dr. Shaun Nelms received the Directors Community Leadership Award from the FBI. It honors those who are committed to fighting violence, crime, and drugs. Dr. Nelms was recognized for his dedication to East High. Dr. Nelms said “As an educator, we do this work because of the potential […]

So it looks like we will be getting yet another Superintendent of the Rochester City School District. In the Democrat & Chronicle on Wednesday it was reported that the RCSD School Board wants to negotiate for Dr. Lesli Myers-Small exit. Dr. Myers-Small currently has a four year year contract which ends in 2024. The RSCD […]

The latest news coming out of the Rochester City School District is the vote of ‘no confidence’ by the teachers in the district. The vote of ‘no confidence’ is for Superintendent Dr. Leslie Meyers Small’s plan for the increased violence in schools. 93% of teachers voted they have ‘no confidence’ in the Superintendent’s plan to […]

Another Superintendent is facing allegations in New York State. Geneva School Superintendent Patricia Garcia is on leave after a complaint was filed against her. A complaint regarding the management of personnel was received by the Geneva Board Of Education. An outside investigator was hired to look into the complaints filed against Garcia. The acting superintendent […]

Tuesday RCSD announced Dr. Leslie Myers Small as the new superintendent of Rochester City Schools. Becoming the first black woman to lead the position. Dr. Myers-Small was previously superintendent for the Brockport Central School District. She left Brockport to become State Assistant Commissioner of School Reform and Innovation in December. Dr. Myers-Small is taking over […]

This is how you do a cya bye bye letter in less than 1oo words.  Written to: President White, Vice-President Elliott, and Commissioners, It is with a heavy heart that I provide you notice of my resignation, as required by my contract (i.e. 90 days’ notice), effective July 23, 2020.  I just  accepted another position […]

From the desk’s of Mayor Lovely A. Warren and Superintendent Barbara Deane-Williams.  

Barbara Deane-Williams is officially the new Superintendent for the Rochester City School District. Barbara Deane-Williams was superintendent in Greece from 2011-2015 leaving to work for the Boston City School district. She is back in Rochester with RCSD under a three year contract making $225,000 a year. Good luck & God Speed Source: WHEC.com

Yesterday, the RCSD announces there are 4 new candidates for superintendent of the RCSD. All black men. None from New York.   Let’s meet the candidates: Terry Dade, assistant superintendent at Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia. Devon Horton, chief of schools at Jefferson County Public Schools in the Louisville, Kentucky area. Sito Narcisse, chief […]