Lets Talk

Recently, I posted a video on which a teacher and parent shared their experience. RCS classified the video as diversity, equity, and inclusion professional development. The reason this video was posted was to highlight the material the district utilizes for professional development; specifically how material is getting brought into classrooms. As parents, we have been […]
Dinverno vs. Rochester Community Schools District

Dinverno vs Rochester Community Schools lETTER TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION sHANER’S DEPOSITION FRAGOMENI’S DEPOSITION BULL’S DEPOSITION GREIN’S DEPOSITION
Rochester Community Schools Compiles Dossiers On Parents

On February 16, 2022, in the United States District Court Eastern District of Michigan Southern Division Hon. Mark A. Goldsmith granted Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint in the case of Dinverno v. Rochester Community School District et al. Statement of Fact So, what is the case of Dinverno v. Rochester Community […]
What Changed?

Nothing changes if the people stay the same.
How Politics And Poor Leadership are Destroying Public Education

There is no shortage of examples of industries seeing their revenue decline due to poor leadership and failing to keep politics out of their operations. Go Woke, Go Broke. The most notable example of this can be seen in sports. Clay Travis, the founder of Outkick.com, has reported on this topic multiple times, most notably […]
Google It, Coin Flip, & Business First

Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it” George Santayana Spanish Philosopher Selecting A New Trustee With the recent resignation of Rochester Community Schools (RCS) Board of Education (BOE) Trustee Andrea Walker-Leidy, the BOE will have the opportunity to select a new Trustee. The process for filling seats outside of […]
Why Is This Okay?

Over time, the culture within RCS has shifted away from supporting student and teacher instructional needs
Where Do They Stand

During the May 17th RCS BOE Work Session, the BOE President Kristin Bull stated, “we stand behind our Superintendent; the email was not dishonest,” this was in reference to the email that Superintendent Robert Shaner sent to the community to justify denying residents the right to speak. This statement is completely detached from reality. Here […]
Misusing Resources is Different Than Not Having Them

RCS BOE Trustee Andrea Walker-Leidy stated in August of 2020 that the District had nothing that they needed to complete the project of returning students safely back to in-person instruction. The District had built a virtual campus from the ground up during the summer leading up to this statement. Is it that the District did […]
Bait and Switch

Rochester Community School District had been presenting for months the options they were looking at for addessing the current administration building. At the BOE Meeting on April 12, 2021 BOE President Kristin Bull admitted they knew two years ago that the options they were presenting to the community were not viable. The non viable options […]