English Language Arts / Overview

Welcome to professional development resources for English Language Arts.

On July 19, 2010, the New York State Board of Regents adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts and Mathematics. The link below will take you to information about the English Language Arts Common Core Standards. This will be a significant topic for professional development in the coming months.
Common Core Standards

The Rochester City School District does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or political affiliation, and additionally does not discriminate against students on the basis of weight, gender identity, gender expression, and religious practices or any other basis prohibited by New York State and/or federal non-discrimination laws in employment or its programs and activities. The District provides equal access to community and youth organizations.