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The Loss of a Queen—Iris Banister
The passing of Iris Banister, known as the "Queen Mother" of Rochester, has left a void in the hearts of many in the community. Her...
Mar 15, 20242 min read


Sensational Inclusion Offers Culturally Sustaining and Sensory-Friendly Tutoring, Teacher Training, and District Consulting
Sensational Inclusion, an innovative education consulting business centered on diversity, equity, inclusion, and educational justice,...
Feb 22, 20242 min read


Rebuttal to Shawgi Tell's Op-Ed on Charter Schools
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to Shawgi Tell's recent op-ed on charter schools published in www.minorityreporter.net. While Dr....
Feb 6, 20244 min read


East High School EPO Program in Jeopardy
The RCSD Board of Education held a public hearing to discuss the Educational Partnership Organization (EPO) program at East High School....
Feb 1, 20243 min read


Honda Launches Fresh Initiative to Extend Financial Support to HBCUs
Honda announced on Jan. 25, 2024 its launch of a new, multi-faceted initiative called "Drive the Legacy."Â According to the company, the...
Jan 23, 20242 min read


More Charter Schools Equals More Problems
About a week ago Minority Reporter published an article by charter school supporter Sebrone O. Johnson. In it, he called for more...
Jan 19, 20243 min read


RCSD Starts 2024-25 School Choice Program and Shares Tips for ParentsÂ
The Rochester City School District (RCSD) announced on Dec. 11, 2023 that it commenced its 2024-25 School Choice Process (SCP) on Dec. 8,...
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Congress, Extend the Affordable Connectivity Program to Keep Black Households Online
Millions of children across the nation will be able to do their homework at home during the upcoming school year, thanks to strong...
Aug 18, 20233 min read


Racism still going unaddressed in the Rochester City School District
The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is the only District among the 23 public school districts in Monroe County that has a fairly...
Jun 9, 20233 min read


To Protect and Serve Our Teachers
Teacher’s Appreciation Week is recognized each year during the first full week in May. Teachers have always held the distinct honor of...
May 22, 20233 min read


Shaun Nelms Appointed UofR’s Vice President for Community Partnerships
Dr. Shaun Nelms will serve as Vice President for Community Partnerships with the University of Rochester (UofR). Nelms currently serves...
Mar 31, 20234 min read
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