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Rochester school lands public-private jobs program

Sixteen schools across the state — including one in Rochester — will be part of a partnership with colleges and private businesses, giving students the opportunity to obtain an associate’s degree at no cost, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office announced Wednesday.

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High school turns failing students into college grads

It may look like a traditional high school, but from the moment students like ShuDon Brown enter the P-TECH classrooms in Brooklyn, the expectations are different."I got my high school diploma and two-year associate's degrees by the time I was 16," said Brown. "I am just thankful for the program."

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P-Tech Rochester Students Help with IBM Smarter Cities Project

P-Tech Rochester student Alex Hernandez Rodriguez, 15, said he sees poverty around almost every corner of the city. “I’m driving to the library and I see buildings being torn down,” Hernandez Rodriguez said. “People don’t do anything about it. That building could have been a restaurant to help the economy or it could have been another school.”

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