October 30, 2025 - 20:03

The president of the Rochester Teachers Association (RTA) is rallying union members to actively participate in an upcoming Speakers Forum hosted by the Rochester City School District (RCSD) Board of Education. Scheduled for Thursday, this event presents a vital opportunity for educators to express their views on pressing issues affecting the local education system.
The RTA emphasizes the importance of collective advocacy, encouraging teachers to share their experiences and insights with board members. This forum is seen as a platform for educators to address challenges they face in the classroom, advocate for necessary resources, and push for policies that support both teachers and students.
In a statement, the RTA president highlighted the significance of unity and the power of a strong voice in shaping educational policy. The forum aims to foster dialogue between educators and decision-makers, ultimately striving to enhance the quality of education within the Rochester community. Union members are urged to attend and make their perspectives known.
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