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Understanding the Rochester City School District Budget in a Nutshell
A couple weeks ago, the Rochester City School District (RCSD) reported to the City of Rochester and the Board of Regents that they had overspent their budget by a significant…
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Proposed SNAP cuts will harm working families in Monroe County
The Trump administration recently issued a proposed rule that would remove food assistance from millions of Americans by making them ineligible to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits (formerly…
Why Monroe County’s child care co-pay improvements are so important to working families in our community
How will Monroe County’s decision to lower child care co-pays change what working families will have to pay for child care? Pete Nabozny, Director of Policy for The Children's Agenda,…
Monroe County child care victory for children and low-income families
Reducing the County’s requirement to pay 35% of income above poverty down to 25% is an important step in the right direction of affordability and quality care.
Community Statement in support of a 15% across the board rate increase for all Preschool Special Education services
We call on County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo to instruct the Monroe County Department of Health to publish a new Preschool Special Education rate structure that establishes a 15% increase in…
The importance of using words ending in “ism” and “ist”
As a white man, I understand the further situations are from my personal responsibility, the easier it is to call things what they are -- almost as if it’s a…
