Rochester charter schools, especially those approved by SUNY, show higher test scores in English and math for grades 3-8 compared to traditional public schools, with improvements of about 15 and 16 percentage points respectively. Officials may use these results to guide plans to expand effective charter programs.
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Monroe County has named Melissa Armstrong as director of the Office of Mental Health. She led Rochester Regional Health's Behavioral Health Access and Crisis Center for nearly a decade and succeeds April Aycock in the role.
Rochester Regional Health donated 100 bike helmets to children as bike season kicks off across the community. Dr. Sean Silverman from Unity Rehab stressed head protection & safety during the annual event at the Edgerton R-Center on Monday, June 15.
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