The Children's Agenda

Nearly $400 million headed to Finger Lakes school districts, about half to RCSD

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that the Rochester-Finger Lakes region will receive $391 million for K-12 education. The money comes from the...
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Thu, 03/18/2021 - 6:21am
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Connections: Discussing federal plans to support children and families

The two leading plans in Washington to support children and families come from President Biden and... Mitt Romney? It's true - the Republican Senator...
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Tue, 02/23/2021 - 9:23am
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Connections: ROC the Future's 2020 State of Our Children report card

ROC the Future has released its annual "State of Our Children" report card . It tracks key measures of wellbeing of children and youth in the Rochester...
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Tue, 11/10/2020 - 9:21am
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Education analysts have mixed reviews on reopening plans

Eammon Scanlon, education policy manager for the Children's Agenda, a Rochester-based non-profit, gives the school reopening plans he’s seen mixed marks...
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Mon, 08/10/2020 - 2:05pm
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Advocates urge Rochester district to balance cuts

Rochester City School District officials have to bridge an $81 million gap in its budget for the upcoming academic year, which means cuts are inevitable...
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Thu, 04/09/2020 - 12:52pm
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RCSD votes to revamp Universal Pre-K program

The Rochester Board of Education has voted in favor of Superintendent Terry Dade’s proposal to revamp the City School District’s Universal Pre...
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Fri, 02/28/2020 - 9:55am
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Dade continues push for RCSD Pre-K restructuring, critic says not so fast

Superintendent Terry Dade continued his push for a revamp of the Rochester City School District’s Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program on Monday. Some...
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Tue, 02/25/2020 - 2:08am
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Connections: How a shortage of child care services is impacting local families

The Children’s Agenda recently released a new report that shows there’s a growing shortage of affordable and available child care services, both locally...
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Thu, 01/16/2020 - 9:37am
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