The Rochester City School District has settled a federal class action lawsuit alleging the district failed to provide adequate services to students with disabilities.

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Harter Secrest & Emery announced the winners of the firm’s seventh annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest on Monday. The contest is open to all third-, fourth- and fifth-graders in the Rochester City School District. World of Inquiry ...

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An Appellate Division panel has ruled that a lawsuit against the Rochester City School District over an alleged assault and rape of a special needs student can proceed, even though the student’s story has changed three times. In June 2012, ...

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SWBR Architects recently completed a renovation project for the Rochester City School District’s Enrico Fermi School 17 at 158 Orchard St. The Rochester firm served as lead architect on the project, which was completed in September. The project consisted of ...

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The number of city school students congregating downtown near the Liberty Pole may be reduced as soon as Friday, although a heavier than normal law enforcement presence will remain in place indefinitely. While Mayor Thomas S. Richards is confident the ...

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The Rochester City School District will monitor the transportation of students, including having appropriate personnel on site, and implement a new transportation plan, in the wake of a large fight Monday near the Liberty Pole. The plan came about after ...

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The new Chicago Public Schools chief said Wednesday he makes no excuses for wanting to overhaul public education and called himself a “completely effective” leader during his contentious three-year tenure in Rochester.

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Before Rochester City School Superintendent Jean-Claude Brizard heads off to Chicago, he needs to work out a legal issue in his contract. The contract Brizard signed in November says it may be terminated by mutual agreement ...

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Who knew trials could be so much fun? The Rochester City School District’s inaugural mock trial session — held Wednesday night at the Hall of Justice — saw students, their parents ...

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Rochester area real estate officials joined city leaders Monday to kick off the spring’s 18th annual City Living Sundays open house program.

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