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Advocates praise passage of Childhood Poverty Reduction Act in State LegislatureNew York state could soon be engaging in a new push to help reduce child poverty. The Childhood Poverty Reduction Act has passed both houses…
Read More »- Parents coping while students learn at home
The likelihood that students will return to school full time is decreasing as COVID cases increase. For many parents, the burdensome process of remote learning…
Read More » - ROC the Future report card highlights successes, support needs for Rochester teens
Children’s advocates say there are stories of success in the Rochester City School District, however there exist wide differences in outcomes within the district’s various…
Read More » - Proposal aims to cut NY’s child poverty in half by 2030
Newly-proposed state legislation aims to aid children who are living in poverty.
Read More » - Childcare advocates rally for CARES Act funds to be given to providers
Childcare advocates rallied Thursday, calling on the state to release funding from the federal CARES Act to providers across New York.
Read More » - Community organizations host forum on RCSD financial crisis
Dozens of parents and community members came together Thursday to learn more about the financial crisis facing the Rochester City School District. Two community organizations…
Read More » - Report finds deficiency in child care options for Monroe County families
A new report from The Children’s Agenda finds a deficiency in care for infants in toddlers across Monroe County, particularly in the City of Rochester.
Read More » - Candidates forum highlights issues facing families, children
The Children's Agenda hosted a candidates forum Wednesday night.
Read More » - Morelle pushing for Congress to take up child vaccine legislation
Congressman Joe Morelle announced two bills on the federal level that aim to ensure children are vaccinated before attending public schools.
Read More » - Community members rally against proposed SNAP cuts
Tuesday. community members rallied against proposed cuts to SNAP benefits.
Read More » - Tragedy highlights need for affordable, accessible child care
Heartbreak still lingers in the community after last week’s tragic accident at Tim Hortons on University Avenue where a little boy died after he fell…
Read More » - Many Voices, Many Visions – SELF program and ROC the Future
This week, Norma Holland was joined by members of ROC the Future to discuss efforts to give kids a boost when it comes to reading.
Read More » - Parents concerned over possible cuts to RCSD budget
When the Rochester City School District Interim Superintendent announced his proposed budget it included a number of cuts district wide. Since then, it’s a topic…
Read More » - County approves special ed reimbursement rate increase
Parents and advocates for special education students in Monroe County celebrated Tuesday. That's because Monroe County lawmakers voted to increase reimbursement rates for preschool special…
Read More » - Watchdog Group Says Disciplinary Reforms In Rochester Schools Are Helping Students
Disciplinary reforms in the Rochester City School District are making a difference. Analysis by The Children’s Agenda says suspensions have dropped dramatically over the past…
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