Rochester Beacon (https://rochesterbeacon.com/2019/05/page/3/)
Richard Sheridan believes “the greatest competitive advantage in our modern economy is a positive and engaged brain.” Could Rochester deploy his idea of joyful workplaces as a regional economic strategy?
The second half of our “Made in Rochester” tour of the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., includes a movable school chair, three Kodak cameras, a “candlestick” telephone and a very special red silk shawl.
The Educational Partnership Organization’s significant investment in East High went beyond financial resources. It involved highly qualified teachers and staff with the heart and fortitude to do the work and to reexamine their own practices, resulting in a program that aligns with a clear vision for academic achievement and preparation of scholars for college and career.
UR graduate student Jesse Wang’s prototype of a virtual assistant for physicians, called the Digital Scribe, recently won the Audience Choice Award at the American College of Physicians’ Innovation Challenge.
Known as a convener and bridge builder, freshman Rep. Joe Morelle is learning to navigate the highly partisan corridors of power in the nation’s capital. Will he be able to reach across the aisle without rankling his own party?
Whenever a student in our city falls behind, it is a failure that our entire community shares, and we as a community must come together behind the efforts of ROC the Future to forge a solution.