Rochester Public Schools Will Continue Hybrid & Distance Learning
A rising number of COVID-19 cases has prompted the Rochester School District to continue using the instructional models implemented at the beginning of the school year.
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Minnesota Teachers Stressed Out, Worried About Mental Health
These are trying times for Minnesota teachers. That’s what a recent survey found.
Robot Cleaners Coming to Rochester Public Schools
Robots will soon be roaming the halls of the secondary schools in the Rochester School District.
Rochester School District Enrollment Drops Below 18,000
The Rochester School District experienced a large and unexpected drop in enrollment this fall.
Southern MN College Named One of the Best in the Country by WSJ
The 2021 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings were released last week and there is one Southern Minnesota college that made the top 40.
Rochester School Board Votes To Close Friedell Middle School
One more academic year. That’s the future now facing Friedell Middle School after the Rochester School Board Tuesday approved a recommendation to close the site.
Future of Rochester's Friedell School May be Decided Tuesday
The Rochester School Board is scheduled to make a decision at Tuesday’s meeting on the future of Friedell Middle School.
Rochester Catholic Teacher Honored With Statewide Award
A Rochester educator has been honored with a prestigious award.
Survey: Half of Minnesota's Teachers Favor Distance Learning
Nearly half of the Minnesota public school teachers who took part in a recent survey about returning to classrooms this fall indicated they would prefer to continue distance learning.
Rochester High School Senior Receives Prestigious Award
A Rochester high school student has won a prestigious honor - but may have to wait for the recognition ceremony because of the coronavirus crisis.