Posts tagged: Bolgen Vargas
Closing Schools. It Begins. (Again.)
Rochester City School Superintendent Bolgen Vargas announced he wants to close five schools. The plan comes soon after Vargas hired … Continue reading
The Super Class
“SEG is a mess,” School Board President Malik Evans said today. The Superintendent Employee Group, known as the cabinet, has … Continue reading
Malgieri Appointment Important
The appointment of former deputy mayor Patty Malgieri to a top Rochester City School District post is important. But we … Continue reading
The Truant Kindergartner
Links of the Day: – Rochester’s interim superintendent Bolgen Vargas brought up truancy when he discussed the district’s abysmal graduation … Continue reading
Not Moving the Needle
The Rochester City School District cannot move the needle on its graduation rate. The State Education Department released 2011 graduation … Continue reading
Cutting the Cabinet
Bolgen Vargas wants to get a handle on his cabinet. The cabinet is made up of a group of non-union … Continue reading
Is Warm and Fuzzy Bad?
Rochester school board member Mary Adams objected to the search process for a new superintendent, but will vote for Bolgen … Continue reading
Meteoric, Like McWalters
I wouldn’t be surprised if the selection of Bolgen Vargas as Rochester’s next school superintendent draws national attention. How many … Continue reading
And Then There Were Two
Links of the Day: – In the dead of the night, the Rochester City School District announced two finalists for … Continue reading
The Anti-Brizard
This time last year, former Superintendent Jean-Claude Brizard proposed cutting 900 jobs and gutting art, music and physical education. Tonight, … Continue reading
