Archive for December, 2008

Community Discussion with Adam Urbanski and Jean-Claude Brizzard

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

WHAT: Community Meeting and Conversation with Rochester City School District Superintendent, Mr. Jean-Claude Brizard and Rochester Teachers Association president, Dr. Adam Urbanski

WHEN: Monday, January 5, 2009 (6:00 – 8:00 PM)

WHERE: Trinity Emanuel Presbyterian Church (9 Shelter Street, Corner of Jefferson Avenue)

PURPOSE: For parents, students and community members in general to ask questions and hear answers regarding Superintendent Brizard’s and Dr. Urbanski’s perspectives relative to future plans and directions concerning the critical issue of in-school suspension, and other related issues within the Rochester City school District

For additional information or if you and/or your organization would like to be listed as a co-sponsor of this event, contact Activists Against Racism Movement at
AARM@rocus.org

Rochester students, staff protest Brizard’s suspension policy

Monday, December 29th, 2008

AARM member Dana Bratcher makes comment in regard to suspension policy. Read more…

Rochester School District board members want students to learn more African-American history

Monday, December 29th, 2008

Check out AARM member Howard Eagle’s statements in this article. D&C Article