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High school students in New York may soon see changes to their graduation requirements.

A national assessment shows that average test scores for elementary students across the country are down since 2019, but New York state schools saw an even steeper decline.

The report found racial disparities in suspension data as well, with Black students from 1.8 to 5.8 times more likely to be suspended than white students.

One group is calling for the end of suspensions for young children in schools in New York.

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The format of the budget proposal makes it difficult to discern where dollars are being spent.

As RCSD students return to in-class instruction, parents and advocates are experiencing mixed feelings amid a surging COVID-19 spike.

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A quarter billion dollars for RCSD likely out of federal stimulus, less for other districts Justin Murphy, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Imagine someone whos chronically undernourished coming across a tractor-trailer full of frozen food. Theres an oven to cook it but no way to keep it cold. Such is the strange situation in the Rochester City School District, which finds itself flooded with federal stimulus funding and yet still stuck with the basic budgetary dilemma of fe...

RCSD will reap a large amount of federal stimulus funding but still faces a structural budget deficit.